air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
bunch of flowers; bouquet
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
feeling; sense; impression
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
at that time; in those days
elopement; running away with a lover
(someone else's) parents; both parents
how; in what way; by what means
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
(disreputable) recruiter of day laborers (labourers)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
helper; assistant; help; assistance
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with