being all smiles with joy
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
essence; the best; chic; smart; considerate; understanding
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
free alcohol; free liquor; free drinks
pocket heater; hand warmer; heater pack
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext
dry riverbed; river beach
grumbling; complaining; muttering; crumpling (e.g. paper)
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
unfortunately; at a bad time; at an unfortunate moment
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
first meeting; first contest between
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
counter for doses of medicine, etc.
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
taking up a post away from one's family; job transfer without one's family; living apart from one's family for the sake of one's job; unaccompanied posting
soaked to the skin; like a drowned rat
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
to steal or sneak or slip into
programme; program; plans; arrangements
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
heavy machinery; heavy equipment; heavy machine gun