fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to collect; to assemble; to gather
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
Dutch studies; studies of Western knowledge
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to detain; to check; to restrain
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to be surprised; to be astonished
professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; flatterer; sycophant; brown-noser
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to sniff out; to get wind of
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
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
constable; method of catching criminals
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on