to fall victim (to); to get into the clutches (of)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
comprehensive; composite; all-embracing
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
worst; worst-case (scenario)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
liquid; liquid hair product
along the river; riverside
armaments; military preparations
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
every month; each month; monthly
official function; state function
schedule; program; programme; itinerary
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
matter causing distress; something causing worry
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering