to ride up to; to drive up to; to get used to riding; to get used to driving
hibernation; winter sleep; torpor
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
Sorry to impose but ...; Excuse me but ...
express; special delivery
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
scrutiny; scanning; taking a good look
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
fortune and misfortune are intertwined; fortune and misfortune come by turns; good luck and bad luck alternate (like the strands of a rope); good and bad fortune are next-door neighbours
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to read (a book, etc.) over again
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to cover up with something
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
appendix; supplement; annex; extra (of a newspaper or magazine)
long night (esp. of autumn)
distinction; differentiation; classification
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
close; intimate; on good terms
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
image; figure; figure; form; image
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
listen!; you see; mind you; remember