to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to mark the end; to spell the end
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
living together (of two people)
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to put one's strength into
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
feeling keenly; fully realizing
secret; private; surreptitious
serves you right!; see what happens!
they; those guys; those fellows
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
base; basis; bedrock; platform
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to smirk; to grin broadly
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)