apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
modesty; humility; being humble
to feel; to sense; to experience
while; during; while; although; all; both
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
please; somehow or other; one way or another
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
myself; yourself; I; me; you
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
in that way; thus; so; so?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
feeling; sense; impression
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten