stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
meeting; greeting; welcome
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
religious organization; religious organisation
headquarters; head office; main office
shopping; purchased goods
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
beginning; outset; first; onset
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do