history; pedigree; lineage
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
ping-pong; table tennis; exactly!; surely!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
open air; outdoors; outside
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
complete; whole; perfect; safe
momentum; amount of exercise
physical work; manual labour (labor)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
fop; swell; dude; coxcomb; vain person
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks