everybody; every last one of them; all
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
convalescence; recovering from an illness; recuperating
first meeting; first interview with
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
to look after (often medically); to take care of
nurse call button; calling a nurse
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
to emphasize; to state emphatically; to speak loudly about; to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
sickroom; hospital room; ward
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
gossip; corner of the mouth
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
system of automatic advancement to high school and university without an entrance exam
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
lacking a plan; haphazard
whenever you want; any time you like
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
living; lifestyle; living room
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour