to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
failure; mistake; blunder
in one's own way or style
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
two times; twice; two degrees
charming; fascinating; attractive
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
doddering; tottering; unsteady; shaky; decrepit; infirm
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to lie deep in; to extend far back
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to pry (open); to prise; to wrench
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
top (of a table, counter, etc.); tabletop; countertop; baking tray; baking sheet; sheet pan
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
cane; walking stick; staff; wand