to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
offender; criminal; culprit
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to collect; to assemble; to gather
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
of course; certainly; naturally
prospects of victory; chances of success
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
myself; yourself; I; me; you
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
existence; being; presence
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
hen-of-the-woods (species of polypore mushroom, Grifola frondosa)
pan; pot; transgender man (female-to-male); butch lesbian; (arch.) maidservant; (arch.) housemaid
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph