another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
rather than; more ... than ...
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
novel; story; (work of) fiction
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
for this very reason; that is exactly why
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
heroine; female protagonist
feeling; sense; impression
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
human relations; personal relationships
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)