level; standard; water level
a handful (of); small amount (of); small number (of); trouncing; crushing
to make a fuss over; to pamper; to spoil; to indulge; to flatter (with attention)
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
the same; the said; likewise
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
large amount of money; great cost
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
taking a lecture; attending a class; taking a course
staffroom; teachers' lounge; faculty lounge
very small fraction (of); very small proportion; very small part; tiny bit
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
transcendence; transcendency
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
favourite child; favourite student; apple of one's eye
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
to be conspicuous; to stand out
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
is that so?; I see; right; oh
head; brains; intellect; understanding