name; given name; first name
great teacher; great master; great author; great doctor
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
a long time ago; in those days
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
curse; spell; malediction
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
genius; prodigy; natural gift
in proportion to; just as much as
absorption; suction; attraction
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit