to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
punctually; on time; as regularly as a clock
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
stole; scarf; stall (of an engine or aircraft); stall (cattle)
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
closeted maiden; carefully-raised girl from a well-to-do family
difficult to eat; unpalatable
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
slim; slender; slight; delicate
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
fast-talking; rapid talking
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)