this and that; one thing or another
that day; the very same day
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
fine weather; fair weather
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to be harboured (of negative feelings or thoughts); to be rooted in one's mind; to coil; to curl around; to become tangled (e.g. of roots)
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
lower side; lower edge; lower border; lower hem
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
flare skirt; flared skirt
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
hegemony; leadership; initiative
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
detection; sense (e.g. sensor)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely
I don't want to boast but
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to palm off; to force a sale