contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
no!; no no!; no, not at all
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
minuteness; one millionth
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to be needed; to be wanted
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
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.)
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
to comb down; to smooth down
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to do together; to share; to participate in
half the body; half length
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
though; notwithstanding; although
to be discouraged; to shrink from