working adult; full-fledged member of society
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
middle of the night; dead of night
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
danger; peril; hazard; risk
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
one's principles and position
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
price; cost; value; worth; value
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
frontage; width (of a building, plot of land, etc.); breadth (e.g. of one's knowledge); scope (e.g. of one's work); range
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to be filled to bursting; to burst
contemporary literature; modern literature
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
person of culture; educated person; highbrow
neurosis; nervous breakdown; mental problem; identity crisis; obsession
another thing; exception; special case
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
inner; intrinsic; mental; inherited
process; course; mechanism
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence