to try everything; to leave no stone unturned
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
minimum; at the very least
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum; to fly into a rage
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
sympathy; compassion; pity
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
appearance; air; condition; state; form
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
reopening; resumption; restarting
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
question; inquiry; enquiry
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
results; record; grades; marks
dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (at the end of the day)
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind