clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
to become better; to improve
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
from here; from this place
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to take upon oneself; to volunteer; to undertake; to offer (to do)
innermost depths of one's heart
speculation; thinking; meditation
to bring back; to restore
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
head (of the body); tip; head (e.g. of a tool); boss; head; header (in soccer); heading (the ball)
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
hesitantly; timidly; diffidently
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
to denounce; to disparage; to lambast; to abuse
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing