can't help worrying; besides myself with worry
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
disconnection; interruption; burn-out
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
unscrupulous business practices; fraudulent business practices; crooked business practices
someone; a certain person
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
favourable wind; favorable wind
full sail; sailing downwind
everything; anything; nothing
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
very loose; slowly; leisurely
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
area of the field one is supposed to (or able to) defend; (one's) field; (one's) scope; one's type; kind of person one is attracted to
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
about; concerning; related to; -ish
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
an issue being settled; a case being closed
doctor's office; medical office; sickbay
ghost story; tale of the supernatural
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
data processing; information processing
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses