crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to have a talk; to tell a story
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
beyond that point; after that
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
anything and everything; just about everything
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
to be frank; to drop all pretense
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel