inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
younger pupil (of the same master); younger disciple; junior member
interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
fundamental knowledge; the basics
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
vividly; clearly; distinctly; acutely
nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
instruction; teaching; guidance; informing
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
no, not like that (but like this)
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
distrust; unjust suspicion
preparations for a journey; travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
monasticism; monastic life
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
classic example; classic case; textbook example; representative example; typical case
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
deep impression; being deeply moved; being deeply touched
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about