hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
the opposite sex; isomerism
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
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
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
coming out (as gay, etc.)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
immediately carrying out (a plan)
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to spread; to be propagated
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to affect adversely; to have a negative influence (on)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
sense of values; values; value system
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose