dealing with; coping with
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
unconditionally; as a rule
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
older sister; elder sister
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
protocol; written evidence; record (investigation, interrogation, etc.); preliminary memo; charge sheet
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
story; tale; talk; discussion
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
chance (of success); odds
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess