drinking habitually; being fond of (a drink)
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
busybody; meddler; nosey parker
vaccination; inoculation; immunization; immunisation
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
whatever (the case may be)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank
echo (esp. one reverberating in the mountains); mountain god; mountain guardian deity
to square one's shoulders
up until now; as recently as the present
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
winning after defeat seems certain; coming from behind to win
affection; love; fondness; tenderness
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive