social gathering; get-together; (friendly) meeting
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
business; trade; operations; sales
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
to increase; to add to; to augment
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
woman; female; feminine gender
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by