colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
wide difference; a world of difference
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
weak point; unskillfulness
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
honorific/polite/humble prefix
study; diligence; discount; reduction
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
decision; determination; resolution
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity