diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
fine weather; fair weather
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
so; like this; in this way
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
such; like that; that sort of; very
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute