stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
inspection of personal belongings (e.g. before entering a venue)
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
school record (on a student); transcript (of grades); confidential report
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
older brother and younger sister
seeming (to be); appearing; apparently
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
attendance (at school); going to school
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
witch hunt (persecution of people accused of witchcraft); witch hunt (persecution of people considered a danger to society)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
good citizen; honest man; respectable member of society
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
good at fighting; usually wins a fight