until now; so far; up to the present
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to be prolonged; to drag on
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
main school; principal school; this school; our school
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
educational institution; school; academy; campus