to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)
immediately; right away; on the spot
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
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.)
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
preparation; arrangements
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
while; during (the time when)
such ... as; or some such
patting; stroking; caressing
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to pass each other; to cross paths
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to cause someone to worry
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
sons and daughters; children; girl