to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
how; in what way; by what means
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
use; utilization; utilisation; application
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
very much; very many; more and more
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
to some extent; to a certain extent
condition; situation; prospects
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
that is to say; so that means
feelings; thoughts; meaning
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to need; to call for; to require
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation