staff member; employee; worker; personnel
society; the world; the times
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to make one's rounds; to patrol
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
God's gift; God's blessing; grace of God; godsend
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to attempt; to test; to try out
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
what time; (lit.) which hour
free-for-all; open-to-all; optional (to participate in); non-compulsory
and; thereupon; because of that
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
one more time; once more; once again
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
repeating; repetition; repeat (performance); rebroadcast; repeat sign; playing (an audio or video recording)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to be exhausted; to be worn out
one has no other choice but to do what one has to do
semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in