to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
front; frontage; facade; main
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
depending on; dependent on
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
two persons; two people; pair; couple
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
scene; spectacle; sight; view
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
reality; actuality; hard fact
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to be conspicuous; to stand out
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic; luxuriant (of vegetation)
to hang low (over; of clouds, fog, etc.); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind a curtain, blinds, etc.)
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe