uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
motherly; mother-like; maternal; like a mother
to cease; to stop; to be over
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
to live; to make a living; to get on with
physical; relating to stamina; in terms of physical strength
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
village; hamlet; settlement
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
one end; an end; part; fragment
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
to manage something successfully; to be successful
proud; triumphant; boastful; self-satisfied
guess; conjecture; surmise
frequency (of occurrence)
friction; discord; strife
timidity; nervousness; being easily intimidated