I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
both hands; both arms; ten
mail; postal matter; postal item
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
letter; personal correspondence
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
I don't want to boast but
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
one-by-one; separately; in detail
inspection; examination; survey
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to pass (of time); to elapse
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
sender; consignor; remitter
Douglas; Dauglass; Donglass; Douglass