in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
system; institution; organization; organisation
society; public; community; social studies
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
rating; classification; allocation; grading
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
man's man; man aggressively pursuing sex and riches; (lit.) carnivore
person concerned; interested party; related party
hedge; fence; border; limit
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
business owner; entrepreneur
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to employ; to hire; to charter
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
clothing and accessories; attire
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
relation; relative; kind; cordial
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate