pregnancy; conception; gestation
miscarriage; (spontaneous) abortion; abortive birth
babies and preschool children
death rate; mortality rate
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
future prospects; promise
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to look down on; to make light of
to take care; to mind; to be attentive
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
blood, sweat and tears; (lit.) sweat of blood
perception; sensing; noticing
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
to fire into; to shoot into
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
killing by poisoning; killing with poison; poisoning (to death)
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
to get one's head around; to think about
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
medical examination; checkup; consultation
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
shooting down (an aircraft)