to behave well (of a child)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
why; how; for what reason
to prowl after; to keep watch on
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.); to puff on; to rev (an engine); to race; to put on (an air of); to act in a ... way
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
woman; girl; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); feminine noun
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
apologies for the crude food
seasoning with salt; amount of salt
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to be born; to come into the world
to subsist; to keep on living
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
for this very reason; that is exactly why
outcast; misfit; deviant; maverick; nonconformist
partition; division; discrimination; partiality; reserve; distance (in a relationship)
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
if so; in that case; in that situation
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface