even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
one's view (opinion) of women
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
choices; alternatives; options
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
until now; so far; up to the present
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
commuting to school; school commute
of course; certainly; naturally
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
company director; board member
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
company; corporation; workplace
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
competition; rivalry; something worth doing