mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
to weave into; to interweave; to incorporate; to include; to put in
world tree (religious or mythological motif)
seedling; sapling; young tree
my apologies; I'm sorry; excuse me
contact; touch; contact lens
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
in; on; at; during; in the condition of
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
getting back to the subject at hand, ...; (but) to return to the main topic, ...; so much for digressions, ...
dead person; deceased person
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
stepping back; drawing back
sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
existence; possession; having; limited company
heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
isolation; sense of isolation; feeling of being isolated
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
adviser; advisor; counsellor; counselor
for one's true nature to come out
both (people); the two of them
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable