irrational (line of) argument
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
shortsighted; narrow-minded
whole nation; whole land; whole country
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
material; substance; matter
comparatively; quite; rather
useless; vain; aimless; idle
(in) the presence of the whole company; with all eyes filed upon (one)
excited condition; excited state
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
moon palace of the Hindu god Chandra
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront
to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust