cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
summertime; summer season
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
verbal promise; one's word
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
lowest-ranking; one-star (hotel, restaurant, etc.)
to crawl out of; to creep out of
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
stagnation; hindrance; delay
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
(bank) balance; remainder
divide into four pieces; one fourth
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big