to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
to go out and away; to leave
reproachful; hateful; bitter
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
day by day; every day; by the day
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
contemplation; meditation
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to keep away; to keep at a distance
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)