uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to speak; to say; to vocalize
way of reciting; way of telling a story
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
elder sister; effeminate man
there is nothing; having nothing
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
impassioned speech; fervent speech
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to hand (over); to deliver in person
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
have to do; must; should; ought to
time axis; time basis; timeline
jumble; mixture; mess; muddle; disorder; chaos
unbearable to look at; too miserable (or awful) to watch; cannot bear to see
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
flash (of light); glint; schiller