again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage (e.g. dating, courtship)
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
finding employment; getting a job
to jaunt around; to play around; to visit one place after another without effect
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
well-known; noted; celebrated
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
beauty treatment; cosmetology; beauty salon; beauty-treatment clinic
cruiser (i.e. warship or cabin cruiser)
work; business; company; study
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
failure; mistake; blunder
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
support group; fan club; (election) committee
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
support; backing; aid; assistance
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
being elected; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)