really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
patience; endurance; perseverance
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
to wait for a ripe moment
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
way of reciting; way of telling a story
notice; attention; observation
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
star (actor); prima donna; leading figure
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
-less; lacking; non-existing
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
so slight as to be all but non-existent
judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication
still better; even better
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
to tingle with excitement; to be full of excitement; to be thrilled
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
(and) yet; but; for all that; nevertheless
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable