long ago; already; a long time ago
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill
stairs; stairway; staircase
speaking voice; talking voice
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
single word; a few words; brief comment
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing