one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
legend; folklore; legend (e.g. on a map); usage guide; (living) legend; icon
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
day after day; day by day
to dance all night; to dance until dawn
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
since then; from that time; ever since
article; news story; report; account
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
as a child; when one was a child
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
lack of understanding; lack of sympathy
fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to go underground; to go into hiding
social; societal; societary
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
moment by moment; hour by hour
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
drunkenness; intoxication
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade