denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to intervene; to stop (something)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
(another's) child; child; kid
sincere; honest; faithful
complete change; about-face
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
considerable; decent; suitably; reasonably; one matter; one field
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
(innocent) mind of a child; childish mind
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to walk away; to walk off
clear; precise; definite; distinct
rebellious phase; rebellious age
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
to temper a sword; to forge a sword
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)