village headman; village mayor
as a child; when one was a child
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
(not) even once; (not) ever
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
a few years ago; some years back
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
(one acting as a) foster parent
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
family; members of a family
it is not (like that) either
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
urine; piss; pee; breaking a contract
than; from; out of; except; but; more
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about