from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
place; position; location; position; standing; status
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
to move out (of); to leave; to vacate
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
craftsman; skilled artisan
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to open (one's eyes) wide
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
else; in addition; besides
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)