illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
health; healthy; sound; fit
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to have a rumor circulating
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
to shake one's head (in denial)
worthy of; worth doing; worth having
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
to pilfer; to filch; to pocket; to make off with
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
to do for (the sake of someone else)
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
index finger; forefinger; second toe
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
rare; uncommon; not often seen
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
although I say; although one might say; although called
scrap lumber; piece of wood