faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
instant; moment; for an instant
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
to become settled; to be fixed
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to face; to go towards; to head towards
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
beyond that point; after that
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
doorknob; door knob; door handle
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
observation; survey; watching
to become frayed; to become loose
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
powerful spectacles; strong glasses