going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
town; city; municipal; urban
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
athletic-style shirt; running vest
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
(top) half naked; naked above the waist
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
white line; linea alba (anot.)
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
shoulder (of a road); berm
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to happen to meet; to come across
external wound; (physical) trauma
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately