to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
one's person; around one's person
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
stepwise; one step at a time
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
impossible; unlikely; improbable
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
Blue Book (government-issued report)
life; living; I; me; student
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
can be; can exist; can stay; cannot help but ...
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
to become pale; to turn pale
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
wandering; rambling; roaming
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
ague; intermittent fever; the shakes; malarial fever (old name)
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling