something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
piece of meat; cut of meat
detestable; despicable; abhorrent
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to step firmly; to harden by treading
offender; criminal; culprit
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
edge of the eaves; house frontage
to all come in (e.g. teeth); to all come out (e.g. seedlings, flowers)
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
intelligence operative; spy
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
day by day; every day; by the day
sad fate; tragic doom; ill fate