consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
graduate of the same school; fellow alumnus; (former) schoolmate
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
lodging host; lodging place
obliging person; person who likes looking after others
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
helper; assistant; help; assistance
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
unexpected meeting; coincidence
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
hello; good day; good afternoon
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
unique; peculiar; singular
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
featureless (face); expressionless; flat; flat (terrain); smooth
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful