violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
several years; a few years
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
single-mother household; fatherless family
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
excursion; field trip; school trip
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
of course; certainly; naturally
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
subsidy; grant; subvention
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
in full bloom; in full glory; glorious; luxuriant; splendid
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)