to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
very; much; greatly; a lot of
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
height (of body); stature
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
spring balance; spring scale; pull tension gauge
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
and yet; though; when; in spite of
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
now; the present time; just now; another; more
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
one more time; once more; once again
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something