depiction; description; portrayal
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
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
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
such; like that; that sort of; very
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
speculation; thinking; meditation
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
living alone; solitude; solitary life
while; during (the time when)
former years; formerly; a few years ago
older brother; elder brother
Jon; John; Gjon; Jonathan
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
river; stream; River; the ... river
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
self-publishing; publishing at one's own expense
most part; greater part; majority
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
author (usu. of a particular book); writer