boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
chapter one; first chapter
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to be entwined; to be involved
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
while; during; while; although; all; both
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
approximate age; age range