to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
surely; certainly; without doubt
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to skip (a class, responsibility, etc.); to shirk; to dodge; to break (a promise); to ignore
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
time; season; period; phase; stage
time around sunset; early evening
night view; night skyline; nightscape
illumination; decorative lighting
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan