continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to rank next to; to come after
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
3000; three thousand; many
fields (of rice and other crops)
bringing up; rearing; upbringing
bank; banking institution
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
money in one's possession
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
nonetheless; nevertheless
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
dismissal; sacking; discharge
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to have the memory of having done something oneself
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
style of writing; manner of writing
strutting; sticking out the chest
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
criminality; criminal propensity
common property or characteristic
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
easygoing; unconventional; happy-go-lucky; light