it's been a long time; long time no see
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
climax; peak; critical moment; most important stage; turning point
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
home; household; family; hearth
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
harassment (esp. in workplace); bullying; discrimination
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment
moral harassment; psychological abuse; victimization; workplace bullying
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
existence; being; presence
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
woman; female; feminine gender
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
to abbreviate; to abridge; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
long-horned beetle; longicorn; beetle of the cerambycidae family
digital versatile disc; DVD
to repeat; to do over again