twice; again; second time
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
something small; something petty; trifle
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
whispering into a person's ear
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
argument based on emotion; sentimental argument
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life