to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
pointing out; identification
interview (e.g. for a job)
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
answer sheet; blank answer paper; examination paper; test paper
very careful; thoroughly prepared
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
narrow margin; slim margin
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
to be found; to be discovered
high rating; good reputation
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
(not) even once; (not) ever
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt
hereditary system; hereditary succession
(social) position; status
honor; honour; credit; prestige
job; work; duties; trade; skill
generation after generation; (for) generations to come
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
study; pursuit of knowledge
overhasty; rash; premature
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate