curry and rice; rice and curry; curry rice
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
investigation; research; looking something up
nothing but; none other than
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
zipper; zip; zip fastener
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
in proportion to; just as much as
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
being left out; being ostracized
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
infected person; carrier (e.g. of a virus)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
young person; youth; young
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
(occurring) in a chain reaction; chain-like; sequential
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
celebrity; personality; prominent figure
influence (on someone); inspiration
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
going to and fro; back and forth
mass communication; mass media
consideration; taking into account
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still