(practice of) self-injury; (habit of) self-harm
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
vitality; energy; dynamism
(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
solution; solution strategy
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
around the clock; day and night
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
blame; accusation; torture; maltreatment; pangs (of conscience)
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
treatment as a guest; guest
dishonesty; injustice; dishonor; dishonour; ingratitude
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
superficially polite but actually rude; rude under a veneer of politeness; courteous on the surface but insolent at heart
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from