actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious
part; portion; glimpse; bit
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to pin one's hope on; to look forward to; to look toward; to get one's hopes up
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
snake; serpent; large snake
to have an itch to; to have a craving for; to have an urge to; to have a desire for; to be eager to; to want to
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
the following week; the next week
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
cargo pants; cargo trousers
horizontally striped shirt; border shirt
outcast; odd man out; pariah
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
complete stranger; total stranger
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry