to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to give oneself airs; to be prudish
thank you for your trouble; unfortunately ...
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
speech; expression; wording; language
one's parents' home; one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
kicking each other; cockfighting
(verbal) abuse; name-calling; abusive language; insulting remarks
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
hindrance; obstacle; harm (to one's health); bad effect; menstruation; period
to aggravate (a situation); to complicate matters; to stir things up; to roughen (waves, voice, feelings, etc.); to agitate
Bachelor of Science; BSc; BS
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
university graduate; bachelor; bachelor's degree
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
cannot help (feeling); unbearably; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
plotting (of maps); mapping; compilation
(something) so small; so little; trifling
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides