to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
benefiting from the influence of a master or parent
prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex
and so; therefore; for that reason
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
gifted education; special education for gifted children
good prospects; full of hope; promising
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
completely relying on others
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
in person; personally; directly
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
position; location; base; point; site
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
Oedipus complex; sexual attraction to one's mother
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
as if it were about oneself
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
herbal medicine prepared from dried earthworms
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to