merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
shortage; amount outstanding (e.g. on loan); deficit
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
deep emotion; strong feelings
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
to give; to do (something) for
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
assertion; declaration; affirmation
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
factory; plant; mill; workshop
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
course; route; path; process; means
consequence; outcome; result; blame
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
wild; unruly; arrogant; endless (e.g. spending); uncontrolled; rampant (e.g. weeds)
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to say no more; to sink into silence
stifled (laughter); simmering