flute; fife; pipe; whistle
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
training; drill; practice; discipline
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
riding together; riding with
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to slide down; to slip down
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
moment by moment; hour by hour
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
Kurea; Clair; Claire; Clare (Ireland)
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
function; facility; faculty; feature
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration