to offend someone; to give offence; to hurt someone's feelings
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
training (animals); breaking (animals)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
true character; real nature
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
goody goody; goody two-shoes; teacher's pet
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
sexual interest in young boys; boy love; prepubescent boy
popular person; favorite; favourite
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to move forward; to move on
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
to claim victims; to cause casualties
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
at that time; in those days
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
sleazebag; asshole; shithead; lowlife
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset