until now; so far; up to the present
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
being clearheaded; having a keen (sharp, brilliant) mind
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to accept; to receive; to agree
difficult to ...; hard to ...
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
natural virtue; personal virtue
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
all; entire; whole; altogether
(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole
study; diligence; discount; reduction
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
tendency; trend; inclination
student (esp. a university student)
study; pursuit of knowledge
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
communication skills; communication ability
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case