attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
one day; (on) a certain day
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
eating house; restaurant that serves simple food
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
in the city; in the community
going around; patrol; round; tour
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
destruction; annihilation; extermination
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
occurrence; happening; incident; event
depending on; dependent upon; relying on
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
useless; vain; aimless; idle
3rd day of the month; three days
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
being cleared (of doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled