pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
torture to death; torment to death
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
scattering (in all directions)
to do someone in; to bump someone off
to intervene; to stop (something)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to glare at each other; to confront each other
pair; the two; both persons; both things
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
one army; whole army; first string players; the cool kids; the popular kids
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow