to make merry; to be festive
lakeside; lakeshore; lakefront
place that is cool in the summer; place one goes to escape the heat of summer; summer retreat
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
push-button quiz; buzz-to-answer quiz
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
fast pushing (of a button)
button (clothing); push-button; button
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
just right; ideal; perfectly suitable; fetch!; bring me ...
in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
(national) capital (city); metropolis
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
modesty; humility; being humble
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
river; stream; River; the ... river
playing in the water (sea, lake, river, etc.); playing with water
it's been a long time; long time no see
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
ESPer; one who has ESP (extrasensory perception)
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic