to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
notebook; account book; register
Japanese spatterdock (species of water lily, Nuphar japonica)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
man; male; masculine gender
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
failure; mistake; blunder
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
family; relatives; dependents; household
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more