as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
mortal enemy; object of fierce hatred or intense aversion; (lit.) one's parent's killer
(informal) discussion; talk; (formal and tedious) talk; lecture; admonition; reprimand
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
hearsay; learning by hearsay
imprudent fellow; misguided fellow
business; work; operations; service; duties
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
storage room; store room; lumber room
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
end; close; finish; termination
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
completely; fully; entirely
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
literary club (e.g. at school); literary section (e.g. newspaper)
dark gray; dark grey; donjiki (clerical dress)
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off