there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
obstruction of business; interference with business
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
alone; by oneself; on one's own
factory; plant; mill; workshop
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
store; reserve; stock; savings
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
certified copy; transcript; official copy of the family register
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality