to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
papier-mâché; something that looks good superficially; sham
alone; by oneself; on one's own
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
locker; rocker; rock'n'roller
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with someone's suggestion; to be talked into doing
to grant someone's request; to do a favour
inaccurate; indistinct; imprecise; unclear; indecisive
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
curse; spell; malediction
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
firm promise; definite promise
difficult to ...; hard to ...
choices; alternatives; options