as if it weren't already enough
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
practical problem; practical matter
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
interruption; suspension; break
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
to have a reason; to have an excuse
inner citadel; core; center; centre
and; thereupon; because of that
to happen to hear; to overhear
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
to become bald from the forehead; to recede (of one's hairline)
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to suck up (to); to toady (to)
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
habitat isolation; compartmentalization; segregation; isolation
(having) life-and-death power (over)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to be prolonged; to drag on
trial; judgement; judgment
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
dispute; conflict; trouble; strife
to run a shop; to have a shop
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind