rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
senior group member; leader among peers; (like) one's older brother; big brother
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
ill will; malice; evil intent
to have a warped view; to be jaundiced; to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous; to be envious
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
news of someone's death; obituary
instability; insecurity; crankiness
strong pressure; heavy pressure
not yet known; unknown; strange
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
companion; partner; spouse
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
formwork; shuttering; mold; mould; form
reinstatement; reappointment
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
active; dynamic; energetic
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
general malaise; unidentified complaint; all-round poor physical condition
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
customer service office; CSO
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely