close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
wastebasket; wastepaper basket
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
besides; in addition; also; moreover
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
door; gate; opening; title page
how others look at you; what others think about you
just because; even if; even though
no!; no no!; no, not at all
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
fire under suspicious circumstances; arson
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
everywhere; at every turn
buying up of goods; cornering (market)
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.)
to summon; to get used to call