to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
locomotor ataxia; difficulty walking or speaking (due to alcoholism, a stroke, etc.); someone with this problem
local rule; house rule; ground rule
shaving; planing; cutting; shavings; flakes
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
the teaching profession; education of laity
job hunting; job searching
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
toast; congratulatory cup
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
mockery; derision; ridicule
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to be ecstatically happy; to be on cloud nine; to be in seventh heaven
taking no notice of; paying no attention to
to pile up; to accumulate
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
major incident; major happening; big scandal
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
to become completely chilled
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with