looking aside; looking away; (from the) eyes of an onlooker; outsider's view; looking on from the side
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
resignation (from a position)
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
to distinguish between; to tell the difference between
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
basis for decision; evidence for judging
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
to cause trouble (for); to have a harmful effect (on); to involve (someone) in trouble
beautification; cleaning up; tidiying; glorification; idealization; romanticizing
so what!; who gives a damn?
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information
stormy and full of drama; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
taking great pains (to do); making every effort; having a lot of trouble (doing); racking one's brains
guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
cutting a person down (without a second thought); sacrificing; throwing to the wolves; omission; rounding down (e.g. fractions); truncation
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
several weeks; a few weeks
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
great enthusiasm; high excitement
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
along (a wall, river, railroad tracks, etc.); alongside; following
continuous; unbroken; ceaseless
maternal relative; relative on one's mother's side
backing (for a position); giving support to; helping (someone) to a position
conventional; commonplace; trite; hackneyed