important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
approval; acceptance; recognition; private seal; signet
long ago; already; a long time ago
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
while; during; while; although; all; both
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to reach an agreement; to come to an understanding; to compromise (with); to get along well with
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
I have nothing to do with it
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to distort; to strain (interpretation); to force (meaning)
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
aggression; invasion; raid
another thing; other things; another man's property
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to scatter away; to vanish
to talk; to chat; to chatter
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign