brother complex; excessive attachment to one's brother; black contemporary (music)
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
to dye; to colour; to color
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
trauma (usu. psychological)
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
secrecy; highly classified information
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
from what (I've) seen; given that ...
to be detained; to take time
finishing kindergarten; graduating from kindergarten
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth