pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
goods; merchandise; commercial items
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
va-va-vroom; va-voom; vrrrm; sound of animal shaking its fur to dry off after getting wet (esp. dogs)
other side; opposite side; other party
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
4th day of the month; four days
nice to see you; good morning; good evening; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
unless one ...; if one does not ...
steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
by all means; at all costs
at once; immediately; right now
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
a little; a bit; slightly
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
separate; special; another; separately
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
(horse-drawn) cab; gharry; fiacre
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)