late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
pirozhki (small Russian pastries filled with meat, vegetables, etc.); piroshki
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
square kilometer; square kilometre
judgment; judgement; discernment
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
young person; youngster; greenhorn; novice; inexperienced person
colored ball; anti-thief colored ball (filled with a colored dye); paintball
vaccination; inoculation; immunization; immunisation
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
depends entirely on; depends above all on
to be unequal to the burden (job); to be too heavy a load for
rough-and-ready (medical) treatment; drastic remedy; drastic treatment; drastic measures; drastic steps
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
setting off (on a long journey); setting out; departure (e.g. for the front); starting a new life; starting life anew
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
many; numerous; various; large number of
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; blankly; vacantly
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
rising to action; standing up against; jumping to one's feet
party in full swing; party at its peak
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
letter of divorce; declaration of separation; break up (non-marital); separation; severing of a relationship
mediation; arbitration; conciliation (e.g. in civil or family court, leading to a settlement based on mutual concessions); mediation (of a labor dispute, by a labor relations commission)
so ... that ...; to that extent; to that degree
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
self-publishing; publishing at one's own expense
previous work; preceding work; previous title; first crop grown in a double-cropped field; preceding crop
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; this volume; the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program); movie based on a TV series
finishing (a race); running the whole distance; reaching the goal; staying the course
minor character; secondary character