long time; long interval; for quite some time
curiosity-seeking; bizarre (crime, etc.); grotesque; abnormal
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to detain; to check; to restrain
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
(being) about to start out; (being) about to leave; having just left; (being) on the way
last night; yesterday evening
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
hiding one's embarrassment
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
double doors opening from the centre; double-opening from the centre (e.g. doors, casement windows, etc.); method of filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh
door; gate; opening; title page
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
again; once more; a second time
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
to be seized with fear; to be seized with panic
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in