outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
cornering someone by lying in wait, e.g. for an unexpected interview or photograph; doorstepping; hanging; dangling
jobless university graduate
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
possibility of participation; participation possibility
self-actualization; self-fulfillment; self-realization
without preparation; off the cuff; unreserved; without restraint; beginning; start
needy circumstances; living in poverty
to quit one's job; to resign
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
heavenly voice; off the record instructions; influential person's opinion; powerful person's verdict
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog
imputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.); passing the buck; second marriage; remarriage
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
disembarkation; getting off a ship; going ashore
different (from); not the same (as)
corporate drone; corporate slave
drinking habitually; being fond of (a drink)
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
all-night vigil over a body; wake
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
no sleep or rest; working day and night
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
percussion hammer; firing hammer; cocking piece
show; exhibition; spectacle
whenever necessary; as needed; as required; at any time; at all times
to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)
tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart
job hunting; job searching
the ocean; the great deep
supporting role (actor); minor role