guaranteed; authentic; certified
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
to accept; to receive; to agree
to take command; to give direction
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to limp; to drag one's feet
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
to lie down; to throw oneself down
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
failure (e.g. of a bill, motion); falling through; rejection; miscarriage
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
wind blowing snow down a mountain; removing snow from the roof of a house
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to become inclined (to do); to be in the mood (for); to get excited (about); to take an interest (in)
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
model; prototype; archetype; (sewing) pattern
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
going through; going via; going by way of
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up