virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
likability; favorability; popularity
long ago; already; a long time ago
to push aside; to brush aside
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
married woman; another's wife
corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
upper half of the body; upper body
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
not yet known; unknown; strange
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to remove; to move out of the way
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage