the very best; excellent; superb
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
unproductive; counterproductive
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups; (lit.) (in groups of) threes and fives
all members; everybody; regular member
one after another; in succession; in a row
massing (of troops); gathering
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
active; dynamic; energetic
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
dilapidated house; tumbledown house; my house; my home; (arch.) small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to obtain results through legwork; to walk around to gather information; to rely on active effort
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
wish; desire; ambition; choice
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
student in a lower grade; underclassman
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
World Wide Web; WWW; World Weather Watch; WWW
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
home page (of a website or browser); homepage; web page; website