arm; skill; efforts; ability
beyond that point; after that
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
exactly as stated; verbatim
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
cannonball; shot (in the shot put)
violent explosion; bursting
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
please (give me); please (do for me)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
this and that; one thing or another
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
good at storytelling; good at telling (funny) stories; having the gift of gab
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)