two times; twice; two degrees
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
different opinion; objection
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
contest; comparison; competition
living thing; organism; creature; biology
as (for); for; in the capacity of
superiority; predominance
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
intelligence quotient; IQ
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
small number; few; minority
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
depending on; dependent on
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary