heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
cats and dogs (as an example of a bad relationship); (lit.) dogs and monkeys
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
clear; precise; definite; distinct
pointing out; identification
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to pretend; to act (as if)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to feel a chill run down one's spine
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
decision; determination; resolution
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
preventive measure; precautionary measure
to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse