sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
clergyman; churchman; clergy
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent
two by two; by twos; as a couple
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
hard (life); tough (world)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
information session; briefing; explanatory meeting
follower; attendant; valet; servant
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
array; muster; line-up; full force
head; lead; vanguard; first
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be bored (with); to be unable to bear
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
target group; target persons
to like; to love; to be fond of
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
high achiever; student with good academic results
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to look upwards; to look up
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather