unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
like father, like son; (lit.) you can't fight blood
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
personal (employee); employed; retained
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to come face to face (with)
with a collapse; with a slump
hard worker; hardworking person
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
no food or drink (e.g. as a sign in a library, etc.); no eating or drinking
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
dual personality; split personality
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
best friend; very close friend
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters)
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
old model (of an appliance, device, etc.); becoming outdated (due to the release of a new model); drop (type of metal casting defect)
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
crossed line; crossing of wires; crosstalk; getting mixed up (of different topics in a conversation); confusion; (talking at) cross-purposes
to make a speech; to address
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
composite image; photomontage; photoshopped image
electricity supply network; transmission network; power grid