some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
alone; by oneself; on one's own
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
boredom; ennui; tedium; discontent; unease
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
about when; about what time; how soon
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
study; pursuit of knowledge
charity; benevolence; philanthropy
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
individual; one by one; separate; each
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
student (esp. a university student)
perfect; complete; flawless
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
opening; gap; dried and opened fish; extension
head; brains; intellect; understanding
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices