first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
under the staircase; understairs
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
what sort of; what kind of; what way
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
testimony; (verbal) evidence
physical condition; state of health
trusting too much; overestimating ability
step; stride; counter for steps