destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
natural virtue; personal virtue
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
breadwinner; biggest earner
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
living by oneself; living alone
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
this and that; one thing or another
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
trash house; house overflowing with garbage from hoarding
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
something to wear; clothes
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client