slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
cutting the threads on a loom
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, string, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); piercing (e.g. with a needle); squashing (something small; e.g. an insect); breaking out (e.g. of a pimple)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
folding; collapsible; telescopic
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
bright; cheerful; in high spirits; clear (sky); cloudless; sunny
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
a long time ago; long ago
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
thunderous roar; roaring sound
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to lean against; to set against
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range