(person) seeming like a genius; (having) the temperament of a prodigy
individual; private person; personal; private
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
dilution; watering down; inflation (of budget, claim, etc.); padding
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
severe; strict; tough; hard
working without pay; free service; work for nothing
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
firm promise; definite promise
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to lose heart; to lose motivation
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
reopening; resumption; restarting
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
function; facility; faculty; feature
way (of doing); manner; method; means
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
having said that; on the other hand
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
system; institution; organization; organisation
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
in the meanwhile; during the time
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently