parentless; orphaned; parentless child; orphan
small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter
king of the hill; king of the castle; king of the mountain
regularization; regularisation; getting up speed; proceeding at full tilt
(at a) snail's pace; inch by (painful) inch
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
novice; greenhorn; squirt; worthless person
along the river; riverside
wale (on the skin); welt; weal
medical cream; ointment; salve; liniment
to be mad about; to be hooked on
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
compulsory military service
one's daily milieu; neighbourhood; neighborhood; zone of life; sphere of life
to live in hiding; to live as a recluse
trifling matter; urination; urine
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
quick-witted; quick to understand
to put someone to trouble
wearing one's hair up; coming-of-age ceremony where 12 to 13-year-old girls get their long hair tied up; wearing one's hair up with a hairpin (type of hairstyle used by court ladies)
standard value; reference value; nominal value
full-length portrait or statue
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
to jump up and down; to hop
(arch.) to deceive; (arch.) to fool; (arch.) to lie; to commit adultery
something or other; anything
to be a matter of life or death
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo
sub-; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia; America
bubbliness (of a carbonated drink); sound of bubbles (of a carbonated drink); fluffiness (of a cake, souffle, whipped cream)
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious