men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
history of; experience of
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to be helpful; to be useful
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
even though; despite; when
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to apologize; to apologise
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
danger; peril; hazard; risk
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
in accordance with; according to
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)