evening; night; nighttime
telephone call; telephone (device)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
rough sketch; design; cartoon
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
living by oneself; living alone
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
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
should; must; -able; probably; likely
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
for work; in a manner related to work
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do