to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
nothing but; none other than
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to be shrewd; to be sharp; to keep your wits about you; (lit.) to pluck out the eye of a live horse
society; public; community; social studies
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
woman; female; feminine gender
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet