great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to be reluctant to do; to hesitate to do; to be unable to do; to not be in a position to do
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
if so; in that case; in that situation
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
young girl; lass; adolescent female
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
dullard; indecisive person
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
mediocrity; the masses; ordinary run of men
party; set; gang; company; person
nice; likeable; desirable
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to arrange (flowers); to plant
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar