cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
concession; conciliation; compromise
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
failure; mistake; blunder
mediocre ability; person of ordinary skills; uninteresting (trivial, worthless) move (go, shogi, othello, etc.)
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
general; popular; common; typical
boule (round loaf of white bread); Boer
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
daily allowance; daily wages
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
small hill; low hill; hillock
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
along the road; along the way
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
club budget; club expense
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary