measure; measuring tape; measuring
hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
strong person; the strong; the powerful
me, me, me; egotistic; ego-driven
calming down; quieting down
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
official history; authorized history
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to be led by; to be headed by
having both wisdom and courage
to set a ladder up against
high spirits; boastful talk
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to display
function; facility; faculty; feature
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
moment to quit; way to quit