no matter how much time passes
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
to close (one's eyes); to shut
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
because; the reason why is
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
coyote (carnivore, Canis latrans)
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
like; similar to; same as
person of importance; a somebody; absolutely; certainly; to be sure
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
fraud; trickery; hoax; surely; absolutely; certainly
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
being apt to; being liable to; being inclined to
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
time; hour; season; time of the year
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
if so; if it be so; in that case; then