to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to shake one's head (in denial)
serious crime; grave sin; mortal sin; deadly sin
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
self-deception; self-deceit
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
had better ...; had better not ...
reforming (oneself); mending one's ways; turning over a new leaf
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
no!; no no!; no, not at all
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
x (mark); cross; MDMA; ecstasy; molly
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
change; changing; vicissitudes; fading; waning