tedious; boring; being fed up with
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
no problem; it doesn't matter
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
genuine article; real thing; real deal
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
finish; finishing; finishing touches
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to make a list; to enumerate
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to translate; to interpret
the touch of; feel of; texture
revolution; cataclysm; drastic change
(state of) apparent death; suspended animation
garden lantern; hanging lantern
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
without doubt; certain; sure
to be dead; to be lifeless
progressive form; in progress (e.g. of a project)
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
Autumnal Equinox Day (national holiday; September 22, 23 or 24)
foundation stone; cornerstone
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
other side; opposite side; other party
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
even though it is not; despite not
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
aimless; rambling; desultory; casual
class; heading; group; category
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)