lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
seeing eye to eye; reaching an agreement; coinciding in opinion
heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
with a slamming noise (e.g. door, telephone receiver); with a banging noise; with a clash; with a clank; with a bang
to be in focus; to come into focus
marker (pen); marker (object); scorekeeper (esp. in golf); marker
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
to resort to violence; to behave violently; to use force
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
to become an adult woman; to come of age; to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
making a killing; making easy money; robbery; robber
to play around; to gallivant about
contraception; birth control
to hinder; to obstruct; to adversely affect
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
thinking so highly of someone that you are blind to their faults; thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye; loving someone dearly
one-year-old; one year old
sleeping pill; sleep medication
to fall asleep; to sleep deeply
classical elegance; antiquity
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
a woman's natural inclination to care for others; big-sisterly disposition
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities; to slip away; to abscond
to go bar-hopping; to go on a pub crawl
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)