bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
haughty; holding one's head high
ordinary clothes; everyday attire; plain clothes; civilian clothes
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); excuse; justification; rationalization
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to keep a watchful eye on
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
memory; sense; experience
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
snow shoveling (shovelling); snow clearing; snow removal; snow shovel; snow plow; snow plough
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
weight training; muscle training
to wrestle with; to contest an issue; to take part in sumo
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
physical strength; muscle strength
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
shoulder rub; shoulder massage
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
grip (of hand); grip strength
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down