to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
front; frontage; facade; main
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
fourth day of the month; four days
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
appointment; rendezvous; date
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
in the same way as; just like
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
(not) even once; (not) ever
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
consequence; outcome; result; blame
enough is enough; no further!
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
the other day; a few days ago
feeling keenly; fully realizing
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
school building; schoolhouse
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell