going to the United States
every month; monthly; month by month
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
leopard (Panthera pardus)
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
fully armed; armed to the teeth
to get back together (with a former partner)
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to harm; to cause harm to
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
for example; for instance; e.g.
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
(a bar hostess) coming to work accompanied by a customer
Island; insula; island; islet
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on