police officer; policeman; constable
a disgrace (to a whole group of people)
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
deep affection; dear; beloved
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
it is not (like that) either
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
summer vacation; summer holiday
campground; campsite; camping-ground
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
snake; serpent; large snake
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
notice; attention; observation
Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis)
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance
place that is cool in the summer; place one goes to escape the heat of summer; summer retreat
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
campground; campsite; camping-ground
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
when it becomes; when it comes to
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
(Internet) troll; disturber; raising havoc; laying waste; robbery; holdup