old maid (game); living without one's mother-in-law
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
all; entire; whole; altogether
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
banknote; bill; note; paper money
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
rather; better; instead; if anything
interferer; meddler; buttinsky
point of compromise; common ground
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
all night long; all through the night
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
at least; at most; (even) just
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby