high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
portion; potion (e.g. magical)
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
possession; retention; maintenance
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
single word; a few words; brief comment
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
after a long time; for the first time in a while
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
imagination; supposition; guess
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic