to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
as (for); for; in the capacity of
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
instant; moment; for an instant
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
don't you think?; indicates question
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to feel blue; to feel depressed
police; police officer; police station
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
since when; from when; how long
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
automatic; intransitive verb
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff