to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to shed light; to cast light
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
Burnes; Burns; Byrnes; Bahns
surname; family name; last name
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
breakfast set (often a drink and toast); breakfast special; special breakfast offer
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
(within a) territory; domains
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
striking; remarkable; considerable
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
irritation; annoyance; frustration
furnishings; implements; equipment
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants