reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
of course; certainly; naturally
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to take over; to hand over
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
moment to quit; way to quit
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to plow a field; to plough a field
late spring; third month of the lunar calendar
digging for sweet potatoes (esp. as an outing); sweet potato digger
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
autumn sowing; fall sowing
sowing; seeding; planting
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
between times; when there's a spare moment
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
cider (alcoholic); hard cider
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off