five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
to collapse into; to flop onto
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
contest between two groups; intra-squad game
man who is popular with women
close; intimate; on good terms
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to spurt toward; to put on a spurt
to compete with; to vie for
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
at the present time; as of now; at this time
proper; respectable; decent; honest
small fraction; small proportion
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to become distant; to recede
gravitational acceleration; acceleration of gravity