to have a smattering knowledge of
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
scripture; passage from scripture
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
Menoetius (Greek mythology)
quercus myrsinifolia; bamboo Leaved Oak; quercus myrsinaefolia
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
body; physique; build; stature
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to be sooty; to be stained
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
place where one works; construction site; working area
to make coffee; to brew coffee
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
long; drawn-out; very long
hunting; shooting; game; quarry
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
only; merely; but; no more than
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly