brackish waters (of an estuary)
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; if ... doesn't take your fancy
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
instruction; guidance; tutelage; (arch.) licensed elementary school teacher
blocking communications (from a phone number or an e-mail address)
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
arm wrestling; Indian wrestling; wrestling relying on brute strength (of the arms), rather than skill
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
poop; faeces; feces; crap; trash; garbage
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
thousand years; many years
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
tale; short story; sketch comedy; skit
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
menial; meanness; servility; abject
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
timewise; temporal; chronal
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
reaction; response; reaction