outward appearance; apparent
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
personality assessment; personality analysis
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
desperately; for one's dear life
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
lecture hall; lecture room
just one person; only one
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
confidence; trust; faith; credit
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
matter for great congratulation
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
success or failure; result
is something that; is that which
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client