dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
reinforcement; strengthening
example; illustration; precedent
anti-mainstream faction; fringe group; dissident group
to become pale; to turn pale
stag seaweed (Codium fragile); green sea fingers; dead man's fingers; felty fingers; forked felt-alga; sponge seaweed
patriot devoted to the salvation of his country
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
genius; brilliance; unusual talent; gifted person; person of unusual talent
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child
country closed to information from the outside world
treasury; treasure house; storehouse; treasure trove; rich source (of)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
several people; a few people
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
only; merely; but; no more than
very much; very many; more and more
certainly; surely; definitely
generic; general purpose; all-purpose
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation