to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
leaving a club; quitting a club
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
change; alteration; modification
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
surrounding at a distance
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
just because; even if; even though
serious look (on one's face); straight face
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)