to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
arm; skill; efforts; ability
makeshift; temporary expedient; stopgap measure
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
veterinary clinic; veterinary hospital
license; permit; licence; certificate
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
by force of circumstance; in the circumstances; given the circumstances
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to fold up; to fold into layers
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
tall figure; high stature
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
putting life into; animating; cheering up
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
standard; standardized; average; normal; ordinary
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
mountain climbing; mountaineering
rain shower in late autumn (fall) or early winter
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to ride up to; to drive up to; to get used to riding; to get used to driving
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base