and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
don't you think?; indicates question
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
superintendent supervisor; assistant commissioner (UK, Aus. etc.)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
body; body blow (in boxing)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
100,000; hundred thousand
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
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
how many years; how long; what year