sports ground; playing field; playground
foreign-made car; imported car; paddle wheel
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
common gull (Larus canus); mew gull; gull (Laridae spp.); seagull
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
wharf; quay; landing-stage; jetty
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
(sound effect for) collapsing; losing strength; slumping; losing balance
done; just done; just finished
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
puppet operator; puppet manipulator; puppeteer
rearranging; remodeling; remodelling
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
daily meals; three regular meals a day
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
to put into order; to arrange (one's thoughts)
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
cook-house; galley; kitchen
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
having said that; be that as it may
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever