selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
parts; accessories; components
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability