hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
overnight guest; house guest
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
descriptive poetry; epic poem
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
rampancy; prevalence; domination
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
name; given name; first name
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
long ago; already; a long time ago
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)