trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
professional gambler; gangster; gang member; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well; hoodlum
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
genuine; authentic; true; pure
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
female farmworker; woman working on a farm; farm woman
besides; furthermore; moreover
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
testing; experiment; test; examination; exam; trial
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
book; volume; this; present; main; head
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
drying rice on a rack; rack for drying rice
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
open; public; official; overt
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
information; news; report; reward; retribution
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
tendency; trend; inclination
great admiration; deep respect
dictation; verbal statement
wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)
personal criticism; character sketch
remaining; left-over; excess
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow