tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
dripping with sweat; doing something by the sweat of one's brow
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
the West; the Occident; Western countries
festival; feast; carnival
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to take a breather; to take a rest; to take a break
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
cat hater; dislike of cats
rather; sooner; preferably
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
summer vacation; summer holiday
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
first thing in the morning
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
migratory bird; bird of passage
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to sympathize deeply with; to strike a chord of sympathy
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
reverse thrust; retrofiring; sudden mental derangement
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
wild boar and domestic pig hybrid
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
to fall ill; to be taken ill
spring water; clear (pure) water
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)