interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be relieved; to feel relieved
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
admonition; remonstrance; expostulation
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
ruler of the whole country; person who holds the reins of government
to recall; to remember; to recollect
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
monkey-like face (e.g. protruding ears); simian features
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to state; to express; to mention
it's not like; it isn't as if
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
posterity; future life; life to come
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
somewhat below; slightly below