standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
selection; sorting; culling; screening; triage
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
classification; categorization; sorting
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
management; administration; operation
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
suited figure; person in a suit
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
clerk; office worker; office staff
Miranda (Venezuela); Miranda
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
considerably; greatly; a lot
distant place; faraway location; far away
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr