feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to read aloud; to read to someone
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
fair exchange; equivalent exchange; exchange of equal value
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
changing one's clothes; change of clothes
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
marguerite (Chrysanthemum frutescens); Japanese women's hairstyle comprised of a long braid tied up in a loop with a ribbon (ca. 1885)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
transactions; dealings; business
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to face; to go towards; to head towards
greedy; grasping; tightfisted; predatory (e.g. business); calculating; avaricious
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
story; tale; talk; discussion
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake