snake; serpent; large snake
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
family; members of a family
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to look forward to something
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
pup; puppy; whelp; damn dog; mutt
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
no!; no no!; no, not at all
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to have the privilege of doing
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
amount of money; sum of money
to shout (in anger); to yell