to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.; (arch.) counter for boats
clover (Trifolium repens); white clover; Dutch clover; clubs (suit)
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
(not) in any way; in no way; at all
to pull around; to drag around; to take around; to show around
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
reluctance to part; sorrow at parting
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to support each other; to support one another
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; frightening
to become an adult woman; to come of age; to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active
supporting each other after suffering similar hardships; (lit.) licking each other's wounds
to give guidance; to explain clearly; to admonish; to preach
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
at the mercy of (something or someone)
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
being attracted by physical looks only; person who puts much store by good looks
superiority complex; sense of superiority
homosexual (person); gay person