waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
the work of man; human feat; something humanly possible
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
observation platform; lookout platform
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
to worry about; to be vexed
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
idealistic thought (argument)
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
stupid brat; son of a bitch
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to have meaning; to be meaningful
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
chief; main; principal; important
successively; one after another