poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
considerably; greatly; a lot
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
perfect; complete; flawless
results; record; grades; marks
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to be conspicuous; to stand out
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
one more time; once more; once again
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?