dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to pierce through; to break through
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to string along (of rope, etc.)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
lull (e.g. in the rain); break
trough; gutter; water pipe; coulisse (of a sword blade)
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
near oneself; close to one; familiar
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
loophole; crenel; gun port; porthole
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
right beside; close to; nearby
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to shake; to sway; to waver
to lure someone; to entice someone
drizzling (rain); blearily; weakly (blinking); dejectedly; gloomily
to run around; to bustle about
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to cut; to slit; to slash
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
pound (unit of weight); pound (currency); pound sterling; pond