the very image of health itself; picture of health
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
leaving work (office, school) early; quick lookup (in a dictionary, index, etc.)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
removal of stitches; removal of sutures
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
elder sister; effeminate man
to play around; to gallivant about
covered in mud; mud-caked
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
day of spring; spring sun
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
person who gets lonely easily; person who does not like to be alone; person who craves company
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to rise (of the tide)
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
several years; a few years
corrugated iron; corrugated sheet metal; galvanised sheet iron
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation