insult; affront; disgrace; sexual assault; rape
powerful medicine; strong poison
succession; continuation; series; sequence
colon; eau de Cologne; colonist
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
how many years; how long; what year
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to approach; to draw near
heartbroken thoughts; heartrending grief; overwhelming sorrow
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to spend time (on doing something)
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
hospitalization; hospitalisation
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato
surrounding at a distance
at that time; in those days
sweet potato shop; sweet potato seller