to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
superman; superhuman person; Superman (superhero)
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to crawl out of; to creep out of
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
guidance; leadership; leading the way
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
always; all the time; at all times; (at) any time; whenever (you like)
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
error of judgment; miscalculation; bad decision
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
gas burner; blowtorch; Bunsen burner
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed