bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
whenever you want; any time you like
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
sensitive; susceptible; impressionable
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to have a warped view; to be jaundiced; to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous; to be envious
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
hostility; animosity; enmity
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
contrary to one's expectations
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
health care center; health care centre; animal shelter
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
discretion; consideration; allowance
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
discrepancy; discord; disagreement; mismatch; dissonance
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
permanent preservation; permanent repository; keeping something permanently; preservation in perpetuity