insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
nothing but; except; no more than
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
in the end; at the end of the day
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
practicality; utility; usefulness
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
in a day; in a brief space of time
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
faint-inducing; dizzying; overwhelming; mind-numbing; staggering
scene; spectacle; sight; view
several times (as large, over)
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
reaching; attaining; arrival
spot; point; place; position
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
mistaken idea; misunderstanding; wrong impression
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning