year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
name; given name; first name
first meeting; first interview with
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
older sister; lass; young lady
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to boost; to force up; to push up
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
I see; that's right; indeed
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
choices; alternatives; options
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame