housing district; residential district
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
presumption; assumption; estimation
trouble; bother; annoyance
it is I who should say so
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
to say; to be called; to do
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
one's employer's house; one's employer; place of apprenticeship
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to cease; to stop; to be over
around the clock; day and night
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
cock-a-doodle-doo (sound made by cockerels, roosters); cockerel; rooster (childish term)
concealment; suppression; hiding
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions