isolation; being alone; being friendless
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
resentment; indignation; anger
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
small fraction; small proportion
beforehand; in advance; previously
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
intelligence quotient; IQ
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
notice; attention; observation
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
handrail; railing; banister
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
latent disposition; inner feelings
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts