messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
beach hut; beachside clubhouse
neighborhood council; neighbourhood council; residents' association; student council
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
reality; actuality; hard fact
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
together with; same; both; all; including ...
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold