paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
ground glass; frosted glass
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
with a clink (click, clack)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
here and there; in places
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to be surprised; to be astonished
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
one more time; once more; once again
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
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
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case