button (clothing); push-button; button
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
(scattered) spots; specks; speckles
and then; and so; and; so then
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
from the viewpoint of; according to
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
100,000; hundred thousand
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
God's will; Heaven's will
with a start; with a jump
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
another time; some other time
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
twilight (traditionally regarded as a time when accidents and disasters are frequent)
grave maintenance; grave keeper
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy