one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
thought; consideration; thinking
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
accumulation; accumulate; store
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)