at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
light; right; right field; right fielder
to raise one's voice; to shout
rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
considerably; greatly; a lot
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
dividing for administrative purposes; partition; division
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite