leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
scenery; scene; landscape
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
at first; in the beginning; originally
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
earmuffs (for protection against cold); ear warmers
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
covering one's head with a handkerchief, scarf, etc.; tying a cloth around one's head
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
after a long time; for the first time in a while
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
with no effort at all; easily
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)