to reach; to get to; to arrive at
thorough; exhaustive; complete
thoroughbred (horse); person of lineage; blue-blood
to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; kid stuff; puerile trick
very; much; greatly; a lot of
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
university student; college student
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
near oneself; close to one; familiar
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
by means of; due to; because of; according to
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
not covered (e.g. of a sports opponent); unobserved; under the radar; unmarked (e.g. of a product); unlabelled
person of doubtful origin
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to burn with combativeness
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
additional; extraordinary; outside the norms; special case
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
view without saying a word; tacit permission