trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
immediately; right away; on the spot
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
junkie (drug addict); junkie (person with an obsession)
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
instead; but (on the other hand)
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
to explain adequately; to be accountable
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
all you want; as much as one wants
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
groping in the dark; exploring new avenues without having any clues
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
in proportion to; just as much as
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
unless one ...; if one does not ...
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange