servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
social status; social position; social standing
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chief
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
fishing; collecting shells; fisherman; fisher
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
snake; serpent; large snake
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
quite; utterly; really; completely
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to eat; to become eclipsed (of an astronomical object)
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
contraceptive; birth control drug
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
remarkable; striking; obvious
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
deafness; deaf-mutism; deaf-mute
branch; branch office; subdivision
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
feeling of food or drink going down the throat