being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
job hunting; seeking employment
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
very likely; very probable
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
wooded country; wooded (timber) region; woodland; woodlands
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
the way back; the way home; return trip
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to wash away; to rinse off
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to do for real; to do in real life; to carry (a story) into actual practice