resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest
living thing; living creature; animal; life
zest for living; energy to live
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
by myself; in person; by oneself
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
parting; separation; farewell
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to scrutinize; to scrutinise
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
probability; likelihood; chances
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to glare at each other; to confront each other
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently