abrupt plot change; unexpected story development; story development from out of left field
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
to have an eye on; to zero in on
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at
soft; fragile; weak; poorly built; insubstantial
guaranteed; certified; warranty included
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
before and after (e.g. photos)
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
two by two; by twos; as a couple
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
riel (Cambodian currency)
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
naming; christening; fiance; fiancee
natural airhead; person prone to making silly mistakes
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
maintaining the status quo
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
to come back; to bloom a second time
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
discouraged; dispirited; despondent