clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
grasp; catch; understanding
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
biological younger brother
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
hey there; I say; see here
with that; on that note; altogether; ending at that point; cut off there
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
late at night; small hours of the morning
closing time; lockup; curfew
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
greeting; a fine thing to say