diff --git a/.git-blame-ignore-revs b/.git-blame-ignore-revs
index 95919758..d9982d07 100644
--- a/.git-blame-ignore-revs
+++ b/.git-blame-ignore-revs
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ b5349478cfb0dc2dd0de8c8e8aeebdd24cf7ac6b
 
 # replace QVector & QPair
 3273f39dd73f4dba07fa95be2be74061f2690b2c
+44853544f850e1de90b341780168c04d089c37a1
diff --git a/src/article_maker.hh b/src/article_maker.hh
index fd1e4f9b..1dc678c1 100644
--- a/src/article_maker.hh
+++ b/src/article_maker.hh
@@ -105,9 +105,9 @@ class ArticleRequest: public Dictionary::DataRequest
   typedef QList< QString > Spacings;
 
   /// Splits the given string into words and spacings between them.
-  QPair< Words, Spacings > splitIntoWords( QString const & );
+  std::pair< Words, Spacings > splitIntoWords( QString const & );
 
-  QPair< Words, Spacings > splittedWords;
+  std::pair< Words, Spacings > splittedWords;
   int currentSplittedWordStart;
   int currentSplittedWordEnd;
   QString currentSplittedWordCompound;
diff --git a/src/article_netmgr.hh b/src/article_netmgr.hh
index bb64fc96..3b93a20b 100644
--- a/src/article_netmgr.hh
+++ b/src/article_netmgr.hh
@@ -5,14 +5,14 @@
 #define __ARTICLE_NETMGR_HH_INCLUDED__
 
 #include <QtNetwork>
-
 #include <QSet>
 #include <QMap>
-#include <QPair>
 #include <QWebEngineUrlSchemeHandler>
 #include <QWebEngineUrlRequestJob>
 #include <QNetworkAccessManager>
 
+#include <utility>
+
 #include "dict/dictionary.hh"
 #include "article_maker.hh"
 
diff --git a/src/btreeidx.hh b/src/btreeidx.hh
index 86aba17b..21ff0579 100644
--- a/src/btreeidx.hh
+++ b/src/btreeidx.hh
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #include <QFuture>
 #include <QList>
 #include <QSet>
-#include <QVector>
+#include <QList>
 
 
 /// A base for the dictionary which creates a btree index to look up
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ public:
   void getAllHeadwords( QSet< QString > & headwords );
 
   /// Find all article links and/or headwords in the index
-  void findArticleLinks( QVector< WordArticleLink > * articleLinks,
+  void findArticleLinks( QList< WordArticleLink > * articleLinks,
                          QSet< uint32_t > * offsets,
                          QSet< QString > * headwords,
                          QAtomicInt * isCancelled = 0 );
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ public:
 
   /// Retrieve headwords for presented article addresses
   void
-  getHeadwordsFromOffsets( QList< uint32_t > & offsets, QVector< QString > & headwords, QAtomicInt * isCancelled = 0 );
+  getHeadwordsFromOffsets( QList< uint32_t > & offsets, QList< QString > & headwords, QAtomicInt * isCancelled = 0 );
 
 protected:
 
diff --git a/src/common/utils.hh b/src/common/utils.hh
index 23dcd3ee..c794e60f 100644
--- a/src/common/utils.hh
+++ b/src/common/utils.hh
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ inline void removeQueryItem( QUrl & url, QString const & key )
   url.setQuery( urlQuery );
 }
 
-inline void setQueryItems( QUrl & url, QList< QPair< QString, QString > > const & query )
+inline void setQueryItems( QUrl & url, QList< std::pair< QString, QString > > const & query )
 {
   QUrlQuery urlQuery( url );
   urlQuery.setQueryItems( query );
diff --git a/src/config.hh b/src/config.hh
index 6960277e..5afb7741 100644
--- a/src/config.hh
+++ b/src/config.hh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #define __CONFIG_HH_INCLUDED__
 
 #include <QObject>
-#include <QVector>
+#include <QList>
 #include <QString>
 #include <QSize>
 #include <QDateTime>
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ struct Path
 };
 
 /// A list of paths where to search for the dictionaries
-typedef QVector< Path > Paths;
+typedef QList< Path > Paths;
 
 /// A directory holding bunches of audiofiles, which is indexed into a separate
 /// dictionary.
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ struct SoundDir
 };
 
 /// A list of SoundDirs
-typedef QVector< SoundDir > SoundDirs;
+typedef QList< SoundDir > SoundDirs;
 
 struct DictionaryRef
 {
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ struct Group
   QByteArray iconData;
   QKeySequence shortcut;
   QString favoritesFolder;
-  QVector< DictionaryRef > dictionaries;
+  QList< DictionaryRef > dictionaries;
   Config::MutedDictionaries mutedDictionaries;      // Disabled via dictionary bar
   Config::MutedDictionaries popupMutedDictionaries; // Disabled via dictionary bar in popup
 
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ struct Group
 };
 
 /// All the groups
-struct Groups: public QVector< Group >
+struct Groups: public QList< Group >
 {
   unsigned nextId; // Id to use to create the group next time
 
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ struct WebSite
 };
 
 /// All the WebSites
-typedef QVector< WebSite > WebSites;
+typedef QList< WebSite > WebSites;
 
 /// Any DICT server
 struct DictServer
@@ -539,14 +539,14 @@ struct DictServer
 };
 
 /// All the DictServers
-typedef QVector< DictServer > DictServers;
+typedef QList< DictServer > DictServers;
 
 /// Hunspell configuration
 struct Hunspell
 {
   QString dictionariesPath;
 
-  typedef QVector< QString > Dictionaries;
+  typedef QList< QString > Dictionaries;
 
   Dictionaries enabledDictionaries;
 
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ struct Hunspell
 };
 
 /// All the MediaWikis
-typedef QVector< MediaWiki > MediaWikis;
+typedef QList< MediaWiki > MediaWikis;
 
 
 /// Chinese transliteration configuration
@@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ struct Program
   }
 };
 
-typedef QVector< Program > Programs;
+typedef QList< Program > Programs;
 
 #ifndef NO_TTS_SUPPORT
 struct VoiceEngine
@@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ struct VoiceEngine
   }
 };
 
-typedef QVector< VoiceEngine > VoiceEngines;
+typedef QList< VoiceEngine > VoiceEngines;
 #endif
 
 struct HeadwordsDialog
diff --git a/src/dict/epwing_book.hh b/src/dict/epwing_book.hh
index baeefa20..403034cc 100644
--- a/src/dict/epwing_book.hh
+++ b/src/dict/epwing_book.hh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 #include <QMap>
 #include <QStack>
-#include <QVector>
+#include <QList>
 #include <QtGlobal>
 
 #include <string>
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ struct EpwingHeadword
 
 class EpwingBook
 {
-  typedef QPair< int, int > EWPos;
+  typedef std::pair< int, int > EWPos;
 
   void setErrorString( QString const & func, EB_Error_Code code );
 
@@ -79,10 +79,10 @@ class EpwingBook
   int monoWidth, monoHeight;
   QStringList imageCacheList, soundsCacheList, moviesCacheList, fontsCacheList;
   QMap< QString, QString > baseFontsMap, customFontsMap;
-  QVector< int > refPages, refOffsets;
+  QList< int > refPages, refOffsets;
   QMap< uint64_t, bool > allHeadwordPositions;
   QMap< uint64_t, bool > allRefPositions;
-  QVector< EWPos > LinksQueue;
+  QList< EWPos > LinksQueue;
   int refOpenCount, refCloseCount;
   static QMutex libMutex;
   QList< EpwingHeadword > candidateItems;
@@ -242,9 +242,9 @@ public:
 
   QByteArray handleReference( EB_Hook_Code code, const unsigned int * argv );
 
-  bool getMatches( QString word, QVector< QString > & matches );
+  bool getMatches( QString word, QList< QString > & matches );
 
-  bool getArticlePos( QString word, QVector< int > & pages, QVector< int > & offsets );
+  bool getArticlePos( QString word, QList< int > & pages, QList< int > & offsets );
   QString repairSubBookDirectory( QString subBookDir );
 };
 
diff --git a/src/langcoder.hh b/src/langcoder.hh
index 8ba14361..c52b005b 100644
--- a/src/langcoder.hh
+++ b/src/langcoder.hh
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ public:
   static quint32 findIdForLanguageCode3( std::string const & );
 
   /// find id pairs like en-zh in dictioanry name
-  static QPair< quint32, quint32 > findLangIdPairFromName( QString const & );
-  static QPair< quint32, quint32 > findLangIdPairFromPath( std::string const & );
+  static std::pair< quint32, quint32 > findLangIdPairFromName( QString const & );
+  static std::pair< quint32, quint32 > findLangIdPairFromPath( std::string const & );
 
   static quint32 guessId( const QString & lang );
 
diff --git a/src/splitfile.hh b/src/splitfile.hh
index 3801e5f2..63f1b08b 100644
--- a/src/splitfile.hh
+++ b/src/splitfile.hh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #define __SPLITFILE_HH_INCLUDED__
 
 #include <QFile>
-#include <QVector>
+#include <QList>
 #include <QString>
 
 #include <vector>
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ class SplitFile
 {
 protected:
 
-  QVector< QFile * > files;
-  QVector< quint64 > offsets;
+  QList< QFile * > files;
+  QList< quint64 > offsets;
   int currentFile;
 
   void appendFile( const QString & name );