why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as ...
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
living; lifestyle; living room
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
... years old; age (of) ...
to say; to tell; to state; to do
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
living thing; living creature; animal; life
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)