to create a breeding ground for future problems; to turn a blind eye to future trouble; to allow for something to come back and bite one in the ass (in the future)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
staying behind; remaining; residual
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
time; season; period; phase; stage
to take over; to hand over
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
emphasis; stress; main point; point of a lever where force is applied
action; operation; effect; function
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
period of youth; while young
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
just because; even if; even though
to behave well (of a child)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot