but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
thick glasses; (lit.) bottle bottom glasses
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
people; men and women; each person; everybody
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
difference; variation; difference
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to differ; to vary; to disagree
family; members of a family
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
ex-wife; former wife; previous wife
although I say; although one might say; although called
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)