what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
lion's den; very dangerous place or situation; (lit.) tiger's den
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to loiter (on the way); to waste time
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
number; number plate; license plate
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
charging (electrically); recharging one's batteries (e.g. by taking a nap); replenishing (one's energy)
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to be free; to be available
mask; disguise; guise; mask
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
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.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
button (clothing); push-button; button
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building