just now; a moment ago; this very minute
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
to surround; to crowd around
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to perceive; to understand
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
girl; lass; young thing; chick
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
working in the fields; working on a farm
call; summons; convening; convocation
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
participation; joining; entry; adherence
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
like this; this sort; this way
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
negotiations; discussions; connection
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to make an appearance; to show up
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)