ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
recreation; diversion; relaxation
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)
to think too much; to be over-concerned
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to shout (in anger); to yell
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
going downstream (in a boat)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
one breath; chug!; drink!
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
disorder; disturbance; unrest