comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus); orang-utan; orangutang
dirty; vulgar; nasty; offensive; disgusting
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
the same generation; coeval
one leap (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); one jump; one step; jumping (with both feet together)
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
great success; huge success
revolution; cataclysm; drastic change
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
one's post; place of work; workplace
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
next term; next period; next version; next release
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
apple of one's eye; one's jewel
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
privileged path to high status (e.g. in business, education, etc.); fast track to success; road to success
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)