head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
being good at cooking; good cook
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
gossip; corner of the mouth
dressing; dressing; putting on clothes
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
very young; little; childish; immature
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)