Leigh (Britain); Ri; Li; Lie
to call each other; to call out to one another
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
significant; full of meaning; pregnant (with meaning); suggestive
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
aquatic fauna; aquatic animals
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
strange occurrence; unusual occurrence; unexpected occurrence; grave and unexpected occurrence
to buy all (of something) one can get one's hands on; to buy up; to scoop up
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
goods on display; (an) exhibit; exhibition (of goods)
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
feelings; thoughts; meaning
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink