counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to be conspicuous; to stand out
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
ago; since; before; previous
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
defensive perimeter; defence line; defense line; precaution; safeguard; safety measure
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
in the meanwhile; during the time
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
retreating figure; appearance from behind
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
to rock; to shake; to swing
broken; intermittent; disconnected
to tighten; to press hard
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody