making a killing; making easy money; robbery
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to act tough; to act bad; to act worse than one really is
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
bluff; false show of power; bold front
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
long ago; already; a long time ago
still; even now; to this day
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to stop walking; to pause
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
head over heels; madly (in love)
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
right in the center (centre)
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
history of one's love affairs
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
several years; a few years
reaching the winning post; reaching the finish; making the goal; getting married
not limited to; not just ...
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)