to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
man's looks; handsomeness; good-lookingness
stealthily; secretly; in secret
restoration; repair; mending
main door at the front of a house; front shutters
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
to be softened; to calm down
victim; injured party; sufferer
staying the night; lodging (at)
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
main question; real issue at hand
to rebuke; to scold harshly
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
Word of God; God's Word; sword of the Spirit; Logos (i.e. the Trinity incarnate in Jesus Christ)
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
big man; large man; tall man; giant
conjugal relations; conjugal affection
to get (become) acquainted; to get to know; to get (become) intimate with; to become friendly with; to become friends
to understand; to make out
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
(plain) hot water; boiled water