unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to be able to do; to be capable of doing
expressing one's mind; speaking out
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
in that manner; like that
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
(one) leaf; (one) petal; piece (of paper); flake (of snow)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to wipe off; to wipe out; to expunge
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
another thing; exception; special case
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to recover consciousness; to come to
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
infant; baby; little child
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
emergency fix; tentative measure; temporary solution
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo