to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
neat and clean; tidy; trim
what people say; rumours; public opinion
one who knows little often repeats it; (lit.) a fool's one bit of knowledge
playing the victim; playing the victim card
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
power; authority; jurisdiction
to give a round of applause; to applaud
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group; to shun
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
one's own child; one's own children
persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
one's house; one's home; one's family
saviour; savior; messiah; Messiah; Jesus Christ
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
rich person; wealthy person
stocking up (on); hoarding
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
every year; yearly; annually
way (of doing); manner; method; means
rural district; farming area
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
complete failure; debacle; fiasco; disaster
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
to be embarrassed; to lose face
oaf; blockhead; stupid person; dunce; insensitive person