seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
several years; a few years
to be conspicuous; to stand out
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
body; physique; build; stature
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
resident; indigenous; always existing
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
bacterium; bacteria; germ
interior; inside; internal
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
starvation; famine; hunger
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
intestinal; inside the intestines
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
man; male; masculine gender
manual laborer; manual labourer
business; trade; operations; sales
office job; clerical work
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately