to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
if so; in that case; in that situation
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
merit (esp. order of merit)
marlin (fish of the Istiophoridae family); merlin (Falco columbarius); pigeon hawk
continuation; succession; series
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
complete set (of volumes); every volume; whole volume; whole film; whole reel
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
secret; private; surreptitious
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
examination paper; examination script; answer sheet; answer (to an exam question)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up