to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
steel; sword steel; sword
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
by myself; in person; by oneself
responsibility; duty; obligation
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
situation (turn of events) being unfavorable (disadvantageous)
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
intelligent; wise; sagacious; smart-alecky; cheeky
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to be put to shame (of an expert); to be no match (for someone); (lit.) to run away barefoot
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help