to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
family; members of a family
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
attendance; presence; appearance
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to get tired out; to be exhausted
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)