composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
feeling of a house or a room
to leave it as is; to leave it at that; to let it be; to stop with something
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness
in the same way as; just like
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to go easy on someone; to be easygoing; to be lenient
secret; private; surreptitious
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
from now; from this moment; henceforth
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
relation; connection; affinity
low (level, value, price, etc.)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment