group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
one's turn for doing the sweeping (cleaning)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
all night long; all through the night
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
having said that; on the other hand
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
miniature light bulb; midget lamp
pica (eating disorder); atomic bomb
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
being on duty; person on duty
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
healthy; sound; wholesome
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
serious look (on one's face); straight face
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
number of times; frequency; count
continuation; succession; series