constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
brief personal record; short curriculum vitae; short CV
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
of no interest; not interested
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
being unworthy of one's rank; being outranked
cricket (Gryllidae spp.); (arch.) any insect that chirps in autumn
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
gradually; little by little; soon; before long; here and there; scattered
real experience; actual observations
sub-; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia; America
to write (a person) up (in a positive or negative light); to write something up so that it stands out; to write up in an exaggerated fashion; to detail; to list
battery; battery; pitcher and catcher
telephone number at which person without a phone can be reached
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to boost; to force up; to push up
won't (hasn't, isn't, doesn't, etc.); won't you
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
portrait; likeness; picture
symbol; emblem; mental image; representation; idea
very interesting; of great interest
motive power; driving force
flurry of snow in a clear sky; winter wind which brings scattered snowflakes or raindrops; skin eruptions cause by a cold or fever
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to telephone; to call in; to ring in; to contact by phone