development (of land); preparation (e.g. of ground for housing); reclamation; creation
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
immorality; iniquity; impropriety
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal
prohibition; inhibition; ban
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
bathing (in a lake, river, or in the sea); playing in the water; playing with water
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
contrast; antithesis; comparison
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit; traveling outfit
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
home area; home town; local
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to worry about; to be vexed
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
in the course of one's duties
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
simply; merely; only; solely
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless