guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
instead; but (on the other hand)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
consequence; outcome; result; blame
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
mass communication; mass media
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
closing party; closing event of a school, etc. festival
attendance (at school); going to school
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
should; must; -able; probably; likely
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on