corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
let a hundred schools of thought contend
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
things at hand; personal belongings
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
low; vulgar; base; ignoble; mean; selfish
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
to glare at each other; to confront each other
temporary truce; ceasefire
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
mother goddess; earth goddess
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
series of battles; successive battles
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
persistent; stubborn; sticky; viscous; viscous temperament (in Kretschmer's classification); epileptoid temperament
ignition; catching fire; setting on fire
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
in bad taste; problematic; of poor character
to thrust away; to send flying
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
near oneself; close to one; familiar
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
coherence; order; focus; point
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
pump-priming; rousing; stimulation
creakily; with a grating sound; packed full; crammed; with no room to spare
featureless (face); expressionless; flat; flat (terrain); smooth
downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
painter; artist; illustrator