to finger; to play with; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
reproducibility; repeatability; duplicability
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
to be completely weakened; to be utterly exhausted; to be worn out; to be completely at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be greatly annoyed (by)
to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
to see the light of day; to be revealed (to the world); to be realized
act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross
non-biological parents (step-parents, parents-in-law, etc.)
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
because; for; the reason why is ...
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
brain work; mental work; nonmanual labor
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
place where one works; construction site; working area
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship
sorting of documents; filing documents
(incredibly) cruel; atrocious; brutal; horrible; terrible; horrific
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to cause a commotion; to create a big stir; (lit.) to invoke a storm
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
coincidentally; by chance; unexpectedly; rarely; unusually; seldom
one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity
coronation ceremony; enthronement
letter; note; epistle; correspondence