keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
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)
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
way (of doing); manner; method; means
great success; huge success
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
dignity; majesty; sanctity
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
this and that; one thing or another
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
serious; severe; grave; acute
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
in this case, it does not apply; this case is an exception
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
to be eloquent; to have a way with words
to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
in history; ever; historical
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
unhappy; sad; miserable; wretched; gloomy; melancholic
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about