to deceive; to blind the eyes of
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to become fraught with emotion
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
illusion; fallacy; delusion
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
common knowledge; well-known fact
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious
mental illness; emotional disorder
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism
astounding; startling; world-shaking; amazing; earth-shattering
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
respect and affection; love and respect
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
young person; youth; young
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all