person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
adhesive tape; sticky tape
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
if you are prepared you don't have to worry; it's good to have a shelter against every storm
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
big athletic meet (esp. at a school); sports day; field day
1,000,000; one million; million; many
soccer; (association) football; seersucker
during; for the duration of
ratings (e.g. of a television program); audience rating; viewing rate
release date; publication date; opening day; open day
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
regular customer; general audience; general public
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
relief squad; rescue party
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
mock cavalry battle; piggyback fight
closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to head home; to leave for home
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
Jesus (Christ); Christianity; Christian
thickly; heavily; profusely; (complain) endlessly; excessively; tediously
smoking a cigarette without holding it with one's fingers; holding a cigarette in one's mouth
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
twilight; dusk; faint light