to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
tool; implement; means; furniture
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally
last week; the week before
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
spare (part, tire, etc.); spare (bowling); knocking down all pins on the second throw
to call again; to call someone back
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
door frame; window frame; frame sections of the door or window that provide most of its structural integrity
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
lost article; something forgotten
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
possible; likely; probable
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
living room (Western style); sitting room
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf