child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
older sister; lass; young lady
older sister; elder sister
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged
condition; state (of health); appearance
store; reserve; stock; savings
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
mild; mild-mannered; gentle
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
self-healing; spontaneous recovery
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
philanthropic work; charitable enterprise
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
to look away; to turn away
I'm telling you this for your own good; here's some friendly advice
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
makeshift; stopgap; temporary expedient; temporary solution; band-aid
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
sense of inferiority; one's weak point
to quit one's job; to resign
way of thinking; point of view; opinion; approach (e.g. to a problem); attitude
to feel deeply ashamed (of)
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
(theatrical) fighting scene