residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to go out and away; to leave
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to complain; to make a complaint
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
middle of the night; dead of night
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
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 shake and untangle; to shake free from
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
(not) merely; (not) simply
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to pierce through; to break through
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
several minutes; a few minutes