galvanized sheet iron (galvanised)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
older sister; lass; young lady
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot
hostility; animosity; enmity
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
regret; repentance; remorse
knitting; knitted material; crochet
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
sense of smell; olfaction
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
to come and go; to go back and forth
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
sailor suit; middy uniform
curious; strange; unusual
to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)
farming; agriculture; cultivation
dairy cow; dairy cattle; milk cow; milch cow
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
host and guest; principal and auxiliary; subject and object (philosophical); subject and object
bell pepper; green pepper; pimiento; pimento; capsicum
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger