career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
birth; creation; formation
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
proud; having a prominent nose
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
temple (building); temple (side of head)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
one's home; one's humble abode
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
pending question; unresolved problem