preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to cross
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
boy; son; baby boy; young man
society; the world; the times
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
such; like that; that sort of
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
living; lifestyle; living room
stock; inventory; stocking up (e.g. on food); (soup) stock; stock; share; stock (point-in-time economic quantity)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
through a (computer, etc.) screen
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
phrase; phrase; strawberry
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected