dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
moderate; proper; just right
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
such ... as; or some such
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to be needed; to be wanted
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
dull sound; muffled sound
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to invite in; to show someone in
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
direct unforked road; straight path
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
storage room; store room; lumber room
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for