association; society; organization; organisation
headquarters; head office; main office
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
notes; comment; remark; annotation
simply put; putting it simply; in short
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
branch office; branch store
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to be full of pride; to be boastful
genius; prodigy; natural gift
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
all you want; as much as one wants
older brother; elder brother
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to state; to express; to mention
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
ice cream soda; icecream soda
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
here and there; everywhere
busy; hurried; confused; flurried