some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
without holding anything back; mercilessly; relentlessly; energetically; vigorously
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
itinerary; travel plans; distance (of a trip); journey
near; nearby; not far off
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
inn town; post town; post-station town
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
little more than; only slightly better than; almost the same as
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
guest spending the night (i.e. at a hotel)
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
living room (Western style); sitting room
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop