nerve; nerves; sensitivity
agricultural community; farm village; rural
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
coating of snow; blanket of snow
draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons
solitude; loneliness; isolation
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to be pregnant; to be with child
order; command; directions; instructions
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
exclusive; attached to; specialist
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
having no relation with whatsoever; having nothing to do with; alien
ancient and modern times; all ages; past and present
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
elder sister; effeminate man
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to shut in; to confine; to contain
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate