to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
gold mine; treasure trove; golconda; (lit.) mountain of treasures
nanomachine; molecular machine; nanobot; nanite; nanorobot
refining; purification; careful manufacture
return (to); revolution; recurrence; regression
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
to think constantly about; to dwell on
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
to jest; to clown (around)
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
extreme passion; wild enthusiasm
ingratitude; thanklessness
immorality; injustice; adultery; illicit relationship; murdering one's teacher or a government official (one of the eight unpardonable crimes)
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
to eat up; to consume (completely)
extremely dangerous; full of peril
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
residence; living (at, in); abode
to brave a danger; to take a risk
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
feeling in one's bones; foreboding; premonition; presentiment; gut feeling; gut instinct
to force open; to push open