to begin; to set about; to start
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
agricultural community; farm village; rural
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
digging for sweet potatoes (esp. as an outing); sweet potato digger
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
three; three years of age
at least; at most; (even) just
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to become completely chilled
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
conversely; on the contrary
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
until now; so far; up to the present
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake