of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
way of calling (something or someone)
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
one by one; one each; one at a time
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
selling in a store; selling at retail
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
several shots; several blows
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
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to recall; to remember; to recollect
distant look; faraway look
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily