in the end; at the end of the day
back country; remote countryside
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
corridor; hallway; passageway
right under; directly below
out of sight; in the background; unnoticed; (lit.) under the veranda
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
solitude; loneliness; isolation
at least; at most; (even) just
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
one's long-cherished desire
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied
year in, year out; always; 24-7
punctually; on time; as regularly as a clock
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
espresso (coffee); expresso
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
person who is always late
to keep (a person) waiting
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
the whole day; all the day
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
24 hours; twenty-four hours