basis; foundation; grounds; authority
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
to fan; to incite; to instigate
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
speech and conduct; words and deeds
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
reaction; response; reaction
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to have sex; to have a physical relationship
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to harm; to cause harm to
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
imposing stance; daunting pose
ago; since; before; previous
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)