to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
affected part; diseased part; wound
X-ray; roentgen (unit of ionizing radiation)
splint; brace; epithesis; splice; support (e.g. for a plant); prop
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
biological younger sister
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
private car; private automobile
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
periodontal disease; gum disease
prevention; protection (against); precaution
Her Majesty the Queen; mistress (in S&M); dominatrix
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
the same rank; equality; apposition
to not take seriously; to take lightly
coupling; shipping; pairing of characters in a romantic relationship (in fan fiction, manga, etc.)
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
about this time; about now
restitution; damages; indemnity; compensation
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
messy; shabby; scruffy; dirty; squalid; sordid