state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
at once; immediately; right now
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
meaning; significance; sense
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to take a step backward; to retreat a step
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
with a momentary flash of light
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result