spinocerebellar degeneration; SCD
progressive (worsening disease or condition)
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...
behind with everything; too late; reactive
farewell party; goodbye party; send-off party
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
going and returning (e.g. work, school); both ways
classbook; yearbook; graduation album
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
Parent-Teacher Association; PTA
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
top-heavy; big-headed; overly-theoretical
assistance payment; subsidiary aid
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
to quit one's job; to resign
greeting; a fine thing to say
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
24 hours; twenty-four hours
municipality; local government; self-governing body; autonomous body
bell pepper; green pepper; pimiento; pimento; capsicum
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
influence (on someone); inspiration
method of treatment; cure; remedy
not understanding; not knowing
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution