to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
(showing) no reaction; non-reaction; straight face
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
river; stream; River; the ... river
warbler being in a valley; valley in which warblers live; remaining obscure and unsuccessful
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
last week; the week before
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
seventh day of the month; seven days
passing the winter; hibernation
lot (production); batch; lotto
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
thunderous roar; roaring sound
release; emission; ejection
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration