breakthrough; great discovery
from outside; from the side
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
trivial; not amounting to much
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
sports ground; playing field; playground
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
physical education; PE; gym (class)
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
to run around; to bustle about
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
play equipment; playground equipment
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding bed
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit