living up to one's reputation
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
memory; ability to remember
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
newly appointed; inaugural
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
on the occasion of; at the time of
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
covering; protection; backing; relief
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
(necessary) personnel; required person
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be