degree of familiarity; popularity; name recognition; notoriety
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
and so; therefore; for that reason
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
trusting too much; overestimating ability
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
craving for the limelight
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
poor health; failing health
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to affect; to impact; to influence
influence; effect; impact
one end; an end; part; fragment
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
becoming dull; slowing down
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
motive power; driving force
inclination; tendency; nature; character
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
the bounds of reason; the limits of (common) sense