to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
in history; ever; historical
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; one-year period
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
third day of the month; three days
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
tenth day of the month; ten days
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
to care for someone; to look after someone
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
by today; before the day is over
(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality
on countless occasions; many a time
every year; yearly; annually
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
news; word; tidings; omen
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
rare; uncommon; not often seen
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
long time; long interval; for quite some time
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake