to take away; to carry off
father and mother; parents
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
shyness; bashfulness; shame
irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
wild beast; wild animal; brute
individualism; egoism; selfishness
cross; cross shape; sign of the cross
unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares
noninterference; leaving something to take its own course; giving someone a free hand with something
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
harm; injury; evil (influence)
to give rein to (imagination)
counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.; (arch.) counter for boats
drama; play; powerful drug
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
seeing through; perceiving; noticing; getting wind of
to look after (often medically); to take care of
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
faint-inducing; dizzying; overwhelming; mind-numbing; staggering
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
contradiction; inconsistency
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
minuteness; one millionth
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
one-sided; partial; unfair
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
vague; ambiguous; noncommittal; off-point