being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
to explain adequately; to be accountable
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
powerful person; influential person
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
cooperation; collaboration
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to go out and away; to leave
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to not take seriously; to take lightly
course; route; path; process; means
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to harm; to cause harm to
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
female high-school student
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN