awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
roughly; coarsely; grittily
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
to fall into ruin; to become dilapidated; to become run-down; to become desolate; to be badly neglected
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to jar; to creak; to grate
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open
open; spacious; extensive
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
clanging; empty; deserted
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
moving out of a dormitory
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
sneaker; sneakers; trainers
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
acceleration; speeding up
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing; robbery
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to speak; to say; to vocalize
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
janitor; caretaker; custodian
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out