madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
reason; cause; circumstances
to have troubles; to have concerns
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
close; intimate; on good terms
news of someone's death; obituary
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
origin; source; beginning; starting point
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
portrait of deceased person
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
one day; (on) a certain day
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest