ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
pride; dignity; self-respect
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
to live through; to survive
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
time; hour; period; class
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
in the meanwhile; during the time
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
failure; mistake; blunder
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
male-dominated society; patriarchal society
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
despite being a woman; woman as she is; (in a way that is) unbecoming to a woman; (in a way that is) uncharacteristic of a woman; in an unladylike way
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system