to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
older sister; elder sister
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
myself; yourself; I; me; you
vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
relatively; comparatively
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
family; members of a family
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
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
life in a dormitory; dormitory life
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity