meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
at; in; at; when; by; with
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
don't you think?; indicates question
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
time; hour; period; class
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to rock; to shake; to swing
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when