to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to be conspicuous; to stand out
senior; elder; person older than oneself
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
job; work; duties; trade; skill
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
internal strife; infighting; internal conflict
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
form; shape; figure; visage
having ended; being resolved
admiration and devotion; hearty submission
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
leader (of an alliance); leading power
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
how; in what way; how about
treatment (of a person); dealing with
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
although I say; although one might say; although called
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it