back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
menial; meanness; servility; abject
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
to join forces; to cooperate
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
jokingly; in the form of a joke
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
subordinate work; assistant; servant
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
you could say; you might say; verging on the
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
setting off (on a trip); departure
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
together; at the same time; same; identical
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
flood of emotions; many thoughts
connection; link; relationship
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance