a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
preservation; retainment; keeping
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
to feign composure; to act like one has (time, money, strength, etc.) to spare
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
will not do; do not; does not
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable
prudence; discretion; thought
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to attempt; to test; to try out
simply; merely; only; solely
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
joint struggle; common (united) front
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
authenticity; credibility
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
all; entire; whole; altogether
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
being left out; being excluded; being ostracized
(full) moon; moon when it's round
responsiveness; responding; divine response (e.g. to a prayer); divine inspiration; induction (electromagnetism); inducing
remote control; remote operation
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)