maid; helper; help; assistance
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
in the meanwhile; during the time
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
carrier pigeon; homing pigeon
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
policeman; cop; walking in a circle (dog trick); (arch.) rounds (doctor, police beat, etc.); (arch.) vegetables that accompany rice (secret language of court ladies)
outsider; someone outside of a group
self-consciousness; self-awareness
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
both; both sides; both parties
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
cherishing one's children; doting; adoring parent
game of (blindfolded) tag similar to the children's swimming pool game "Marco Polo"
to speak; to say; to vocalize
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
while; during; while; although; all; both
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell