aloneness; loneliness; solitude
at that time; in those days
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
too much; excessively; too
distant look; faraway look
and; thereupon; because of that
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
middle of the night; dead of night
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although