even though; despite; when
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
forcibly; against one's will
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to attempt; to test; to try out
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
two times; twice; two degrees
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
pointing out; identification
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to take a breath; to take a short rest
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
manner of using one's hands
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
all nighter; sleepless night