dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to live; to reside; to inhabit
people; citizens; subjects; folk
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
being somewhat excited (agitated)
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
three people on the same vehicle (usu. bike)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
such; this sort of; like this
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
source of river; fountainhead
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
drinking water; potable water
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to write a few lines (to); to drop someone a line; to write a note (to)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
aspect; phase; condition; modality
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
each house; every house; many houses
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate