memories; recollections; reminiscence
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to brave a danger; to take a risk
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
VIP; very important person
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to try to do; to attempt to do
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
special; particular; peculiar; unique
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
people will take on the characteristics of those who surround them; spend time with the wise and you will become wise, but the friends of fools will suffer; (lit.) when mixing with vermillion, one becomes red
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)