kick the can (children's game)
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
to make the impossible possible; to accomplish the impossible
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
moment by moment; hour by hour
deadlock; stalemate; standstill; hopeless position; lost game; zugzwang
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
optimism; taking an optimistic view
aspect; phase; condition; modality
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
buffet; self-service meal
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
to run around; to bustle about
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
non-alcoholic beer; alcohol-free beer
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
(on the) right track; (on the) right lines
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
cake served with tea; teacake
performance of one's official duties
snack (to have with a drink); side dish