murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
premature death; untimely death; dying young
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
to change; to change into; to become
proctoring of an exam; invigilation; proctor; invigilator
freely; frankly; without reserve
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
interference; meddling; butting in
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
commitment; pledge; promise
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
(together) with; -wide; including
down to earth; reasonable
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
inspection (for compliance); investigation (tax, etc.)
unveiling; debut; introduction
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
match declared drawn due to injury
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
dispute; argument; contention
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
lying face down; upside down; prone
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
unsophisticated; ruggedly honest; artless; unaffected; simple; naive
sixth day of the month; six days
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
worship; adoration; admiration; cult