no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
at once; immediately; right now
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
unthinking; thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
suffering (as a result of maltreatment)
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to hand over; to surrender
medical cream; ointment; salve; liniment
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
running away; escaping on foot
final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
premature death; untimely death; dying young
moment to quit; way to quit
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive