men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
love affair; love relationship
distrust; unjust suspicion
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
near oneself; close to one; familiar
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
rather; better; instead; if anything
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
class; heading; group; category
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
at the window; by the window; next to the window
corridor; hallway; passageway
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
eccentric young person (esp. girl)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
single word; a few words; brief comment
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
every person; every mouth; every entrance
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
street; quarter; district; area
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer