everything; anything; nothing
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to walk about; to go out (here and there); to gad about
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
to sing energetically; to sing with abandon
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
special training; intensive training; crash course
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
loss; defeat; counter for losses
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
unskilled; awkward; bad; clumsy; poor
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
it is shameful to reject the advances of a woman; shameful is he who spurns a woman's invitation; (lit.) not eating the meal set before him is a man's shame
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
virginity (of a male); (male) virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
feeling of alienation; sense of being excluded; feeling of estrangement
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
Alice band; (horseshoe-shaped) headband (worn over the forehead); hairband
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
business trip; official trip
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
semicircular canals (of the inner ear)