boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
not wearing a bra; being bra-less; generic (goods)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
sobering up; method of sobering up
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
beyond one's means or position
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
travels; pilgrimage; itinerancy
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
immediately; right away; on the spot
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
man's weeping (esp. someone not prone to tears)
bet; wager; stake; gamble