to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
experimental; provisional
notebook; account book; register
writing implement; writing tool
to make a copy (of); to copy (down); to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace
to be beneficial (to); to do (a person) good
word for word; verbatim; literally
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
handsome young man; Adonis
(bowel) movement; evacuation; defecation
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
food; food products; foodstuffs
regulation of gastrointestinal functions (through medicine or food); soothing an upset stomach
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
hives; nettle rash; urticaria
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to become better; to improve
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
of tender years; very young
exemplar; model; example; pattern
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable