to work without sleep or rest
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
one's first campaign; one's first battle
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
to become settled; to be fixed
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to put together; to gather; to collect; to scrape together
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
verbal promise; one's word
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
priority; order of precedence
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
New Year's Eve; end of the year
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
voluntary; optional; free; elective
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
escape route; evacuation route
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to rock; to shake; to swing
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid