to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
night view; night skyline; nightscape
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
putting out the light; switching off the light
well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
food and drink; eating and drinking
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
question; inquiry; enquiry
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
recovery; undoing; recall
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
the opposite sex; isomerism
prohibition; inhibition; ban
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
nice; good; well-executed
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
charming; fascinating; attractive
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
stealthy footsteps; walking on tiptoe