splinters of glass; glass shards
to get slightly dirty (all over)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
insect bite; bug bite; sting
tumor; tumour; swelling; boil; abscess
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
Aedes (genus of mosquitoes); striped mosquito
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
local residents; neighbours; neighbors
neighbourhood; neighborhood
to bawl; to cry; to scream
invitation; introduction; temptation
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
article; thing; object; property; real estate
how long; how far; how much
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
worst; worst-case (scenario)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
mountain forest; forest on a mountain; montane forest; mountains and forest
biker gang; group of hot-rodders
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
much less; to say nothing of
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent