to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
one's family (home) background (environment)
to be remembered; to go down in history
person concerned; interested party; related party
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
business trip; official trip
moving; changing residence; change of address
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
episode; anecdote; vignette
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
anything and everything; just about everything
to be dispersed; to get separated
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; audio component system; stereo component system
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence