impertinent; impudent; saucy; cheeky
mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
bar; measure; short pause (in writing); petty principles; minor details
love of animals; animal loving
slight cold; bit of a cold; touch of a cold; lingering cold
hitting (a ball with a bat, racket, golf club, etc.); batting; batted ball; struck ball
X-ray; roentgen (unit of ionizing radiation)
short pants; shorts; breeches; knickerbockers
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
school of one's (first, second) choice
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)
now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed; field of alpine flowers
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
sneak photography; non-consensual photography; peeping photos