dementia; stupidity; foolishness; fool
you could say that; that might be so
older brother and younger sister
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
derivation; development; offshoot
contempt; derision; slight; disdain
tendency; trend; inclination
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
not caring; not giving a damn
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
hey; listen; look here; I say
criticizing someone behind their back; backbiting
influence; effect; impact
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
ignorant of the ways of the world
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
after that; afterwards; thereafter
(a place) out of one's reach
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
choice; selection; option
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be