even though; despite; when
witnessing; observing; sighting
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
visual confirmation; sighting
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
student guidance; student counseling
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
scale; scope; plan; structure
application; request; petition
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
feelings; thoughts; meaning
surely; certainly; without doubt
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for