failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
single word; a few words; brief comment
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
society; the world; the times
scarcity value; rarity value; preciousness
it's been a long time; long time no see
planning; project; plan; design
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
class of demons; demonic race; family of demons
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to make one feel grateful
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
quickly adaptable; pro-active
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
negotiations; discussions; connection
place; room; margin; scope
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
course; route; path; process; means
work; business; company; study