townsman; townswoman; resident of a town; townspeople; townsfolk
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
even though; despite; when
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
clinic; medical office; infirmary
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
clergyman; churchman; clergy
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
diagnosis and treatment; medical care
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
men and women of all ages
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused