housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
as everyone knows; needless to point out
best friend; very close friend
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case