cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to give a broad grin; to smirk
a little bit; a little while
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to sprinkle salt on; to salt
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to return a favor (favour); to repay
and; thereupon; because of that
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
how many people; a number of people
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very