far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
electricity; (electric) light
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
without; but if; otherwise; or else
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
pet dog; non-sporting dog
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)