scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
of great promise; with a promising future
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
schoolgirl; female student
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
authenticity; credibility
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to mix; to stir; to blend
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
history of; experience of
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to like; to love; to be fond of
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
no!; no no!; no, not at all
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
at once; immediately; right now