insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
commuting to school; school commute
oddity; eccentricity; peculiarity
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
witty; smart and polished
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
most attractive feature (of a person)
messy; shabby; scruffy; dirty; squalid; sordid
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
world; society; people; the public
tough (world); hard (times); cold; stingy; miserly; mercenary
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
defeating in an instant; instant kill
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to take away; to carry off
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); pardon; excuse; justification; making amends for a previous misdoing
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to become better; to improve