daily wages; payment by the day
member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)
eating one's lunch box before lunchtime (e.g. of a student)
indies; independent film, music, publishing, etc.
road construction; roadworks; road repairs
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
good luck; fortune; happiness
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
patient's chart; clinical records; record (e.g. student, equipment maintenance, etc.)
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
interested person; volunteer; supporter
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring