obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to live (in the house of one's employer, teacher, etc.); to live in; to become a live-in employee; to become a resident (of an institution)
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
all night; throughout the night
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
to say no more; to sink into silence
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
orphan; person without friends
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
pride; dignity; self-worth
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
flour; meal; powder; heroin
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
forming a chow by picking up a tile discarded by another player