to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
crisis awareness; sense of impending crisis
like water; like it grows on trees
self-destruction; self-sabotage
trackless; reckless; dissipated
firm; strong; solid; stable
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
basic policy; fundamental policy; fundamental plan of action
smoking a cigarette without holding it with one's fingers; holding a cigarette in one's mouth
to smoke (e.g. pipe); to puff (cigarette)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
purple smoke; tobacco smoke
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
besides; in addition; also; moreover
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to be jealous; to be envious
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to be profoundly compatible; to be inseparable; to be so close as to reveal to each other the bottom of one's heart