reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
-less; lacking; non-existing
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
such; like that; that sort of
living thing; living creature; animal; life
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
keep up your strength; chin up!
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
there is nothing; having nothing
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice