cause of victory; reason for (one's) success
makeshift; stopgap; temporary expedient; temporary solution; band-aid
collaborative research; joint research
sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
stone monument bearing an inscription (esp. memorial for future generations); stele; stela
ramie (Boehmeria nivea var. candicans); rummy
accidental death; casualty
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
evening; night; nighttime
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
you; (arch.) your residence
generation of electricity
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to come from; to have roots in
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
meaning; connotation; denotation
intolerable; unbearable; irresistible; tremendous; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
to be dampened (of one's enthusiasm, enjoyment, etc.); to be reduced; to be weakened; to be spoiled
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
(on) the spur of the moment; (by) mere chance
letting (someone) die without helping
to mimic someone's voice; to impersonate