using freely;  making full use of;  having a good command of;  working (someone) hard;  driving (someone) on
 battle;  fight;  war;  struggle;  conflict
 to begin;  to start;  to happen (again);  to begin (anew);  to date (from);  to originate (in)
 the other day;  a few days ago
 continuation;  rest (of the story, work, etc.);  flow (e.g. of a piece of writing);  pacing (of a story);  succession (of);  sequence
 to badger;  to pester;  to beg
 yes?;  no?;  isn't it?;  is it?
 for the first time;  only after ... is it ...;  only when ... do you ...;  first time;  (one's) first
 surprise;  astonishment;  wonder;  amazement
 single word;  a few words;  brief comment
 very interesting;  of great interest
 now;  the present time;  just now;  another;  more
 don't;  do;  hey;  listen;  now, ...;  well, ...
 to sprawl;  to lie sprawled;  to stretch oneself out;  to lie relaxed on one's side
 to address (someone);  to accost a person;  to talk (to someone);  to begin to talk;  to start a conversation
 to say no more;  to sink into silence
 surely;  certainly;  without doubt
 to return;  to come back;  to turn over;  to become extremely;  to become completely
 man;  male;  fellow;  guy;  male lover;  boyfriend
 learning by ear;  memory of having heard something before
 this;  this one;  this person;  now;  this point (in time);  here;  used to stress the subject of a sentence
 obedient;  meek;  docile;  honest;  frank;  upfront (about one's feelings)
 (town) market;  (street) market;  marketplace
 to be heard;  to be audible;  to be said to be;  to be reputed
 even if ...;  even supposing that ...;  also as ...;  also for ...;  also from the position of ...
 to recognize by sound (recognise);  to identify by sound;  to understand;  to be reasonable
 to mishear;  to hear wrongly;  to misunderstand
 complex;  complicated;  intricate;  mixed (feelings)
 state of mind;  mental state;  mental attitude
 ago;  since;  before;  previous
 relation;  relationship;  participation;  involvement;  influence;  effect
 few;  a little;  scarce;  insufficient;  seldom
 village headman;  village mayor
 no;  nay;  well;  er;  you're welcome;  not at all
 your Excellency;  his Excellency;  her Excellency
 to correct oneself;  to restate
 even if;  (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...);  whatever;  should
 disrespect;  irreverence;  impiety;  blasphemy;  profanity
 popular name;  common name;  given name
 quiet;  silent;  slow;  unhurried;  calm;  peaceful