check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
loss; defeat; counter for losses
sharing; division; draw; tie
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
waterworks bureau; water department
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
to become clear; to be made public
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
and yet; though; when; in spite of
goose down; goose feather
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
government; administration
recreation; diversion; relaxation
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
because of; owing to; due to
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very