effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
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
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
many; much; plenty; hardly
approximate age; age range
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
that day; the very same day
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
present; gift; to give a present or gift
school festival; campus festival
beauty contest to name Miss ...
older sister; lass; young lady
decision; determination; resolution
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to accept; to receive; to agree
long time; long interval; for quite some time