to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation
formula; equation; method of calculation; calculus
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
in one's own way or style
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
to be discouraged; to shrink from
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
by myself; in person; by oneself
interest; rights; concession
about; concerning; related to; -ish
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking