tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
used article (esp. clothes)
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
thank you for your continued patronage
as before; as ever; as it was originally
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
recompense; indemnity; atonement
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
latch; lock; sneck; (arch.) joint of the jaw
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
at once; immediately; right now
someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose; fly in the ointment; buttinsky; third wheel
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
delicious; appetizing; appetising
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
although I say; although one might say; although called
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation