one-by-one; separately; in detail
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
retreating figure; appearance from behind
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
the certainty of divine punishment; Swift is Heaven's vengeance
four-character compound word (esp. idiomatic)
shady; underhanded; questionable
study; library; den; home office; reading room
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
informal social gathering; convivial meeting; get-together
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
exposure to wind; severe criticism
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)