this world; this life; world of the living
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
gradually; day by day; every day; each day
to pile up; to accumulate
patient; unhurried; leisurely
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
decision; determination; resolution
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to state; to express; to mention
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
after that; afterwards; thereafter
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
proposal; offer; request; application
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to be satisfied (with); to find satisfactory
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
training; drill; practice; discipline
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
special training; intensive training; crash course
consequence; outcome; result; blame
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
tail (animal); tail end; tip
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short