to grow up; to become an adult
to be injured; to sustain a wound
distrust of (other) human beings
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to make a mess of; to sacrifice; to waste
dying alone (esp. of someone who lives alone and dies of natural causes at home without anyone knowing); solitary death
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
healthy; sound; wholesome
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
being actual (as opposed to hidden or latent); being apparent; being obvious; being tangible; being revealed
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
pull; patronage; tug; discount
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
creak; squeak; rasping sound
opinion; point of view; visual point
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm