to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
influence; clout; leverage
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
exposure to wind; severe criticism
to be beside oneself; to lose one's head; to go mad with something
prostitute; whore; tramp; floozy; slut
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
to spread one's legs; to agree to have sex (for a woman)
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
love affair; love relationship
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
(political) power; authority; influence
killing two birds with one stone
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then