policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
to lure (someone) out; to lure away; to decoy out
maintaining the status quo
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
nothing but; none other than
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
not yet known; unknown; strange
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
caterpillar fungus (esp. Cordyceps sinensis)
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
speech; expression; wording; language
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
living by oneself; living alone
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
this sort of; this type of
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy