outsiders; others; bystanders; onlookers; third person
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
the big two ...; two major ...; two main ...
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet
sons and daughters; children; girl
exemption; exoneration; discharge
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
this family; our family; this house; we
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
rule; government; administration
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
understanding person; supporter
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
posture; position; stance
young girl; lass; adolescent female
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
that kind; competition; match
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force