(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
rail car (esp. a small one used in mines, logging, etc.); trolley; tram
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to be forward; to be impertinent
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
while; during; while; although; all; both
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
scale; scope; plan; structure
production; output; turning out
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
existence; possession; having; limited company
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
pollution; public nuisance; contamination
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study