failing mark (e.g. in exam)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
study; diligence; discount; reduction
really; truly; indeed; good grief
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
reconciliation; make peace with
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to subsist; to keep on living
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself