two persons; two people; pair; couple
the same generation; coeval
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
baby girl; primary schoolgirl
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
(political) power; authority; influence
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
exclusive; attached to; specialist
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
study; diligence; discount; reduction
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning