local (rain, distribution, outbreak, etc.); localized; regional; isolated
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
sheep skin; fleece; parchment
wallet; billfold; purse; handbag
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to be indebted; to be under an obligation
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
thoughtful; deep-thinking
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
to move (house); to change residence
clear and beautiful (of a woman's voice)
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
order; command; directions; instructions
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
natural calamity; disaster
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
chopping board; cutting board
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
person of low rank or position
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
worried look; concerned expression
hibernation; winter sleep; torpor
ember; brand; stub (of used candle, match etc.)
craftsman; artisan; workman; carpenter
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
sphere of action; scope of activity; range of work