to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
slap (sound of a flat object continuously striking something); splash
manner of using one's hands
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
dim-witted; slow to catch on
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
undressed concrete; unfaced concrete; (golf) driving range
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
weight training; muscle training
income; receipts; revenue
health management; health maintenance; health care
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
degeneration; retrogression
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
aptitude; aptness; suitability
useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle
feeling keenly; fully realizing
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
dark night; moonless night
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
to yearn for; to pine for
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to continue to do; to persist in doing
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
(hurrying along) falling and stumbling; falling all over oneself
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
assistant; adjunct; lieutenant
learned priest pursuing his studies
touting; tout; barker; pander
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman