spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
about; on; regarding; per; for every
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
if it is (the case that ...)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
difficult to ...; hard to ...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
(attacking and) sinking (a ship); sending (a ship) to the bottom; crushing defeat; utter failure; complete exhaustion; collapsing (onto a bed, desk, etc.)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
another dimension; different level; whole other level
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
such ... as; or some such
that is to say; so that means
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage