next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
really; truly; indeed; good grief
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
listening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.); attending (without participating); sitting in (e.g. on a meeting); observing
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
results; record; grades; marks
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
evident; plain; distinct; clear
difference; variation; difference
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
at that time; in those days
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
topic of discussion; agenda