original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
else; in addition; besides
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry
eagle (Accipitridae family)
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
sale; sales; selling; marketing
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
how admirably; how wonderfully; incredibly well; splendidly
election; selection; choice
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to smash; to break into pieces
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly