selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to be helpful; to be useful
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
thousands; several thousand
spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl
idle talk; chit-chat; gossip
to walk away; to walk off
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful
feelings; thoughts; meaning
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
prohibition; inhibition; ban
but; however; although; though
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect