to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
being startled; getting a shock
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
individual; private person; personal; natural person
dwelling; house; residence; address
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
rich person; wealthy person
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
everywhere; all over the place; here and there; at every turn
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
several people; a few people
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent