brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
going through; going via; going by way of
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal
normalcy; normality; normal
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
remaining silent; keeping secret
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to taste; to try (food or drink)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
sexless; without sex; sexlessness
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only