light brown; golden brown; tan
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
bright green; chartreuse green
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
signature phrase; signature saying
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to feel; to sense; to experience
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
arm; skill; efforts; ability
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming