The future appeared as much like a wasteland as the ____(空虚) I could see while looking back to the past.
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I was stuck in a job I hated and trapped in an ____(订婚) with a woman I didn't love.
At the time, both commitments seemed like a good idea, but I suppose it was the ____(幻想) of being a successful, married businessman that appealed to me far more than the reality.
We were challenged to make commitments publicly about things we would like to change in our lives, and in a moment of pure ____(冲动), I declared that by the next class meeting I was going to quit my job and end my engagement.
I ____(使隔离) myself from the usual influences in my life and the people whose approval was most important.