point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
on the way home from work; returning from work
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
cruiser (i.e. warship or cabin cruiser)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
having the memory of having done something oneself; familiar (to one); guilty (look, expression, etc.)
mental derangement; madness; insanity
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
absurd; ridiculous; nonsense; excessive; extreme
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to bail out (water); to scoop out
as a child; when one was a child