apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
fourth day of the month; four days
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to rise; to erect; to get up
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to become decrepit; to become senile
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
(medical) doctor; physician
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from