to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
nursery school teacher; childcare worker
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
trial; judgement; judgment
worry; mental agony; heartache
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
to have the privilege of doing
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
in the end; at the end of the day
to watch over; to watch attentively
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
woman; lady; adult female
one by one; one at a time; in turn
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
thinning out; pruning; culling; infanticide
infant (below 1 year old); suckling baby
reducing the number of mouths one needs to feed (esp. by giving up children for adoption, apprenticeship, etc.)
wealthy person; millionaire
pauper; the needy; the poor
how many people; a number of people
already; now; no longer; not any more
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
serious; severe; grave; acute
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
interior; inside; internal
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time