stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
surrounding at a distance
speech; expression; wording; language
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to become better; to improve
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
very much; exceedingly; extremely
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
having a high threshold (for entry); difficult to approach; feeling awkward to go to (of someone's home)
long ago; a long time ago; already
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
pleasant feeling; good vibes
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
elementary; basic; rudimentary
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile