foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to shut one's eyes to (one's own faults, etc.); to pretend not to see; to pay no attention to; to forget; to fail to notice; (lit.) to put on a shelf
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
one's physical safety; personal security
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
ill will; malice; evil intent
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
to tell all; to give a full account
opposite side; opposition
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
another day; some other day
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
perfidiousness; faithlessness; inconstancy; insincerity; falsehood
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
change over the years; aging; ageing; secular change
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to affect; to impact; to influence
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
to sweep the slate clean; to start again from the beginning; to do it all over again
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
emphasizes direct object of action
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
recompense; indemnity; atonement
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left