not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
(physical) growth; development
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
nothing but; except; no more than
way; method; means; resource; course
twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
acting ability; talent as a performer
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
special lecturer; guest lecturer
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
the other day; a few days ago
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
because of; owing to; due to
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
at that time; in those days
to teach (the way); to guide; to instruct; to enlighten
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
foreign; abroad; overseas
from the beginning; from scratch
to learn; to study; to take lessons in