well-bred; of good upbringing
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
to leave (something) unused; to not use completely; to leave money unspent
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
sharp rise (in prices); steep rise; substantial increase; soaring
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
business region; marketing area; commercial sphere; trading area; region in which a business operates
undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy
to hunt for a job; to seek employment
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
proper; right; reasonable
medicine man; shaman; faith healer; witch doctor; exorcist
charm; incantation; spell; curse
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)
(a person's) appearance; looks
razor; razor-sharp (mind, intellect, etc.); keen; astute person; person of keen intellect
to hire; to lease; to requisition; to charter
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
market (for goods, services, etc.); outlet (for selling); opening
courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)
light; easy; non-serious; minor
(drink) at a gulp; with a gulp; in gulps