kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
right under; directly below
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
aging; wearing out; deterioration
pitch dark; total darkness
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
amount of light; quantity of light
that is to say; so that means
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
considerably; greatly; a lot
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
to be entwined; to be involved
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
in accordance with; according to
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...