Island; insula; island; islet
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
to step over or across; to overcome
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
female molester; stupid woman
to be sacked; to be dismissed
performing a surgical operation
to stop (plug) one's ears
several times; several degrees
crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
established (existing) policy (procedure(s))
results of a scientific investigation; findings
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
maker; builder; creator; tenant farmer
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand
subordinate work; assistant; servant
wide difference; a world of difference
draft (esp. in baseball); draft; rough copy; draught (beer); draft; draft (air current)
tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
milling; grinding into flour
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
pride; dignity; self-respect
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)