clothes; clothing; garments
to make one's rounds; to patrol
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
to curb; to halt; to apply brakes; to put an end to
to treat shabbily; to be careless about; to handle roughly; to waste; to use wastefully; to spend recklessly
carefree; relaxed; comfortable; at one's ease
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
older sister; elder sister
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
it's not like; it isn't as if
with a collapse; with a slump
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
opposite side; opposition
drunkard; heavy drinker; boozer
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance