thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
village headman; village mayor
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
vitality; ability to earn a living
(death from) starvation; starving to death
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
that's the way it is; such is life
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
until now; so far; up to the present
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
honorific/polite/humble prefix
alone; by oneself; on one's own