sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
now that; since; so long as; because
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
patient; unhurried; leisurely
how; in what way; how about; questionable
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront