function; function (programming)
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
womanly; ladylike; feminine
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
(something) fickle; (something) very changeable; cat-eye style (in makeup); (lit.) eyes of a cat
contraception; birth control
casting (of a play, film, etc.); cast
hating; strongly disliking
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
sexual preference; sexual predilection
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
essence; true nature; substance; reality
back (side); reverse; B side (of a record); secret levels; hidden levels
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
newspaper reporter; print journalist
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
still; even now; to this day
point in common; common feature
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high