adversary; opposition; hostile forces
second coming; second advent
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
one's principles and position
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
fuse; pilot light; cause (of a war, argument, revolt, etc.); origin; trigger
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to fill one's heart; to overcome one
if not ... then what is it?; (this) is nothing other than ...; (it) must be ...; (it) is definitely ...
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
stallion brought close to a mare to test her readiness to mate; stalking horse; spoiler
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
I don't give a damn; that's got nothing to do with me
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate
appearance; figure; shape; form
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
feeling rough (of the throat); irritated; acrid; pungent
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
bored; having nothing to do; idle
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
way of speaking; intimation
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
grudge; complaint; reproach
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to