advance payment; money paid in advance
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
thank you for your continued patronage
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
farming implement; farm tools
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to carry around; to carry on one's person
(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand
(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
eccentric; crank; oddball
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to pick up; to find; to gather
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
writing on someone's behalf
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate