to collect; to assemble; to gather
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
human relations; personal relationships
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
study of foreign languages; linguistics
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
physical education; PE; gym (class)
group; party; team; squad; section
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
retention; maintenance; preservation