throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
gently (raining); drizzling; moist; damp
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to become muddy; to become slushy
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
sticky; gummy; gooey; tenacious; persistent; dogged
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
many; much; plenty; hardly
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
to blame; to find fault with
sick person; patient; invalid
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
thoughtful; considerate; sensible; prudent; having good taste; discerning
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
long socks; long sox; stockings; hose
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
raisins; currants; dried grapes
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
ditch; drain; gutter; gap (between cutting guides)
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to turn red; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to redden; to blush
complexion; colour; color; blood red
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.