to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
(I) found it; (I) found you
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
nodding; greeting (with eyes)
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
youth; adolescence; springtime of life
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
leak; leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
suddenly; all of a sudden
centre of attention; center of attention
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
complete; whole; perfect; safe