remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
self-consciousness; self-awareness
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
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
by means of; due to; because of; according to
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
it's no joke; gimme a break!
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
future; possible; potential; prospective
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable