to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to get tired out; to be exhausted
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
whispering into a person's ear
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum