student (esp. a university student)
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
destination; place one stays during a trip
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
a little bit; a little while
beforehand; in advance; previously
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to put on airs; to assume importance
preface; introduction; preamble
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
joints; points (of a speech)
to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
man of the future; Homo futurus
perfect; complete; flawless
to be worried; to be troubled
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)