news programme; news program
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
infant; baby; little child
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
to make a speech; to address
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
to lose sight of; to miss
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
stifled (laughter); simmering
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
more than anything; above all else
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
most part; greater part; majority
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
immediately; right away; on the spot
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management