timewasting; killing time
on duty; at work; while working
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to pass (of time); to elapse
hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack
bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
organ (of body, plant, etc.)
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to have (something) innate; to be born with
call; summons; convening; convocation
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
wherein; therein; thereinto
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
previous engagement; prior contract
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at