hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
white background; blank; female virgin
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
of tender years; very young
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
riverside; edge of a river
to go ahead; to pull ahead
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
every person; every mouth; every entrance
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
vitality; energy; dynamism
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
winning a battle; victory; victorious battle
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
one's first campaign; one's first battle
troubled times; turbulent times
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out