type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
as a child; when one was a child
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
countryside; country; 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)
village; hamlet; countryside; country
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
open-hearted; free and easy; frank; not being bothered by unimportant things
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
tendency; trend; inclination
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
(appropriate to) time, place, occasion
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to get angry; to become perverse
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
equality; impartiality; evenness
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
planning; project; plan; design
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by