to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
question; inquiry; enquiry
manners; behavior; behaviour
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
go that far; to that extent
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
motive power; driving force
yearning; longing for; deep affection
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to rescue from; to help out of; to save