to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
railroad network; railroad system
many; much; plenty; hardly
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
routine work; everyday work
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to pierce; to penetrate; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to feel keenly; to make a deep impression
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
suddenly; all at once; rapidly
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
distrust; unjust suspicion
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
personification; impersonation; embodiment
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
seventeenth day of the month; seventeen days
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
the way back; the way home; return trip
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to give guidance; to explain clearly; to admonish; to preach