with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
such ... as; or some such
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to correct oneself; to restate
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
speech; expression; wording; language
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
connection; link; relationship
imagination; supposition; guess
difficult to ...; hard to ...
thought; consideration; thinking
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
major subject; special study
wherein; therein; thereinto