honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
forced to use; forced into a position
by means of; due to; because of; according to
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
they; those guys; those fellows
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
nod; inclination of the head
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
such; this sort of; like this
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
private affairs; personal matter
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
of course; certainly; naturally
don't you think?; indicates question
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time