cellar; cave; hole in the ground
Cupar (Britain); Cooper; Couper; Cowper
civilized society; civilised society
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
to knock out (e.g. homer); to slam; to send flying (e.g. a ball); to wallop (someone)
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
according to plan; as planned; on target
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
work; business; company; study
destination; receiver's address; consignee
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
inspection; checking (goods, products)
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
renovation; overhaul; update; repair; improvement; renewal
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
plump; with a thud; heavily
drawing pictures; painting pictures; taking photographs
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days