to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
morning; forenoon; just before noon
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
shop; small store; business; firm
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence; living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to have the privilege of doing
rubbing one's hands together
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
new building; new construction
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
(right at the) side; just beside
polite; respectful; reverent
messenger; envoy; emissary
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)