to hate; to dislike; to loathe
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
unedited remarks; frank opinions
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
generation; the world; the age
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
different planet; another planet
original method or procedure; serious; orthodox; classical
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
dispute; conflict; trouble; strife
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
commitment; pledge; promise
to talk (a person) down; to confute