younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
to follow another's example
selection; choice; option
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
forcibly; against one's will
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
any more; any further; any better; any longer
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
(school) girlish taste (for things that are sweet, cute, romantic, etc.); interest in young girls (rather than adult women)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
piece; fragment; one (object)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn