young girl; lass; adolescent female
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
treating someone like a child
proof to the contrary; disproof; counter-evidence; rebuttal; refutation
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
compromise; collusion; give and take; hey; listen; look
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
to look down on; to make light of
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
all facts (of a case, incident, etc.)
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
talk; recital; narration; topic
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
convalescence; recovering from an illness; recuperating
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to mark the end; to spell the end
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
delusion; illusion; infatuation; bewilderment; perplexity
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation
to perceive; to understand
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
relation; connection; relevance
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with