to classify; to sort out; to sift through
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for
United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
in parentheses; in brackets; parenthesized; bracketed
source (e.g. quotation); authority
Latin (language); Latin-American; Latin; Latin (i.e. relating to the literature, culture, etc. of ancient Rome); Roman
both languages; both words
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
to put on airs; to assume importance
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
hindrance; obstacle; impediment; annoyance (to others); offence; harm
euphemistic; circumlocutory; periphrastic; roundabout; indirect
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
main point; main object; chief purpose; core; gist; essence
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
changing one's mind (and betraying someone); turning traitor (to); reversing; turning around; repetition; repeat
whole; entire; harmonious; well-rounded
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
totally at a loss; lose one's bearings; in a maze; in a fog; all at sea; up in the air
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
pointing out; identification
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor