mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
failure; mistake; blunder
closeted maiden; carefully raised girl from a well-to-do family
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
distant place; faraway location; far away
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
vividly green; lush green; fresh and green; verdant; deep blue
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
red clay; red earth; laterite; dark-red paint
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married