adversary; opposition; hostile forces
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
cold reception; inhospitality
this occasion; at this time; now
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
complete stranger; total stranger
parting; separation; farewell
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
innate ability; innate talent; natural gift
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
solitude; loneliness; isolation
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
one after another; in rapid succession
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)