to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
such; like that; that sort of
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
(in the same way) as before; as always
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
late at night; at a late hour
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
no!; no no!; no, not at all
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
trade fair; exhibition center; instant messenger
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
curry bread (usu. deep-fried); curry doughnut; curry bun; curry roll
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
battery; battery (pitcher and catcher)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
alone; by oneself; on one's own