pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
button (clothing); push-button
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
in the meanwhile; during the time
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
possible; likely; probable
worst; worst-case (scenario)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
in this way; thus; such; uh...
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
again; once more; a second time
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)