underworld; underside of society
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person
opportunism; waiting and seeing (how the wind blows); sitting on the fence; straddling
to threaten; to make threats
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
(apportioning) in small amounts
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to overdo; to do too much
social; societal; societary
school store; co-op; purchasing department
by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
of no concern at all; I couldn't care less; no skin off my nose
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
manners; behavior; behaviour
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)