some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
expressing one's mind; speaking out
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
woman; female; feminine gender
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take as a lesson
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
for the first time in one's life
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
life; living; I; me; student
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
human; human-like; as a person
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
just because; even if; even though
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
order; directive; instructions; command
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
had better ...; had better not ...
by myself; in person; by oneself
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
thought; consideration; thinking
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher