self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
PS; postscript; appending; addition (esp. of data, information)
dozing off in the middle of doing something (esp. in an online chat or during an online game); becoming inactive due to falling asleep
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
personal history; curriculum vitae; resume
karaoke box; club with individual rooms that can be rented with karaoke machines
template; run of the mill; formulaic
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
once-in-a-lifetime encounter (hence should be cherished as such)
recompense; indemnity; atonement
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
estimate (of costs); budget
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly