to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
time around sunset; early evening
kerosene; paraffin; lamp oil
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
preparation; arrangements
originally; by nature; from the start
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
didn't stir an inch; not stirring a muscle
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to