gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
lonely; lonesome; dreary; (arch.) loneliness; (arch.) desolation
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
tapir (Tapirus spp.); mo; mythological Chinese chimera similar to a tapir, said to devour bad dreams
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
capable of anything; liable to do
to make the sign of the cross; to bless oneself; to cross oneself
to quit one's job; to resign
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
curiosity; inquisitiveness
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
practical; realistic; pragmatic
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
primary school; elementary school; grade school
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
to intend; to be sure that
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
according to; by (means of); due to; because of