nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
idle talk; nonsense; fool; idiot; irresponsible; nonsensical
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
smith; blacksmith; small crowbar for extracting nails; cat's paw
to stop walking; to pause
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
to press against each other; to huddle together
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
called; known as; that; to say
elopement; running away with a lover
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
wrong; different; not like that
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop; jack of all trades
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
ruins of a fire; fire-devastated area
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to have a talk; to tell a story
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
beautiful woman; pretty girl
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
(theatrical) fighting scene
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
this sort of; this type of
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
without showing any sign of; without giving the slightest indication of; without saying anything of; without breathing a word of
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair