at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
notice; notification; report; posting
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
any; at all; in the least; even in a slight degree; ever
(another person's) nephew
God and man; heaven and man
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
rivers and mountains; landscape
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
New Year's pine decorations
to hull (rice, barley, etc.); to pound (rice); to polish (rice); to stamp (ore)
great man; heroic figure; remarkable character
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
shorthand or stenographic notes
lineage; pedigree; family line
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about
man of the world; man about town; dilettante; well-informed person
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
nevertheless; still; however; yet
and so; therefore; for that reason
God's gift; God's blessing; grace of God; godsend
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
good friend; useful friend