selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
in the same way as; just like
separation; farewell; parting
to make up one's mind; to be determined
anything and everything; just about everything
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)
around the world; throughout the world
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
thousands; several thousand
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
a handful (of); small amount (of); small number (of); trouncing; crushing
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
devoting (oneself) to; concentrating (one's efforts) on
to bring back; to restore
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to eat; to become eclipsed (of an astronomical object)
evening meal; supper; dinner
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
to half-rise to one's feet
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
at once; there and then; immediately
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind