goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
whereabouts; what part; how much; what point
light meal; snack; refreshments
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to rotate; to think over; to consider
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
lightly; easily; carelessly
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
being in love with each other
favoritism (esp. to relatives, associates, etc.); favouritism; nepotism
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
choice; selection; option
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
senior envoy; chief delegate
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
take care of it; I'll leave it up to you; do as you see fit
to manage; to arrange; to see to (a matter); to consult (with); to talk (to)
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
postponement; moving back