expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
one's house; one's home; one's family
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
neighbourhood; neighborhood
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
like this; this sort; this way
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
rascal; mischievous kid; naughty child
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
running away; escaping on foot
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
results; record; grades; marks
work; business; company; study
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
another's parent; another's parents
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
extremely familiar; very well-acquainted
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.); absolutely (not); (not) at all
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
eighth day of the month; eight days
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
trio; gang of three; threesome
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)