to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
chief; leading; prominent; principal; main; important
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
came; went; was (somewhere); here it comes!; there it goes!; as expected!
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
long and narrow; lanky; gangling; spindly
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
scarf (esp. one worn for warmth); muffler
(since) long ago; for a long time
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
one's share; one's portion
accumulation; accumulate; store
spasmodic; erratic; fitful; sporadic
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
relation; relative; kind; cordial
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)