charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
reconfirmation; double check
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
both hands; both arms; ten
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum