thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
equality; impartiality; evenness
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to loaf around (on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
Japanese dock (Rumex japonicus)
stairs; stairway; staircase
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
calling by name; designation; nomination
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
crash; smash; crunch; bang
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
spot; point; place; position
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
if it is (the case that ...)
training; drill; practice; discipline
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan