hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
a few people; small number of people
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
woman; female; feminine gender
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
man; male; masculine gender
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
neighbour; neighbor; (people in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
influence; effect; impact