even though; despite; when
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
adverse circumstances; unfortunate situation; adversity
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
long (time that has passed); old (story)
young person; youth; young
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
self-deprecating; self-mocking
using all one's strength; using all one's might
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to snap; to break (under pressure)
-less; lacking; non-existing
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation (in Hegelianism)
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
defensive measure; defense plan
absence; disregard; indifference
defense; defence; protection
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective