or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
turning away from; shift away from; being far removed from; being very different from; becoming independent of
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to break; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated (with); to be crazy (about)
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
race (of people); type of person
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
as a child; when one was a child
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small