farmer; farming family; farmhouse
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
working in the fields; working on a farm
while; during; while; although; all; both
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to paint (draw) a picture
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
such; like that; that sort of; very
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; loss of face
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
feeling; sense; impression
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
failure; mistake; blunder
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
otherwise; or else; if not
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
man; male; masculine gender
(regular) route; fixed route; specified route; suggested route