Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
looking or acting as if one owned the place
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
payment (taxes, fees, etc.); supply (of goods); delivery
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
acid reflux; bile reflux; pyrosis; gloating; gratification; satisfaction
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
supreme; greatest; highest; best
fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with (something) any longer
caller; visitor; company; guest
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
custom; habit; customary practice
convention; tired tradition; old custom
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
interested person; volunteer; supporter
donor; contributor; donator
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to tip off (e.g. the police); to inform (on); to squeal; to rat
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
still; even now; to this day
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
holding two or more positions concurrently