various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
scale; scope; plan; structure
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
technical skill; ability; capacity
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
recommendation; referral; endorsement
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
that; the matter in question
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
(another's) daughter; young lady
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
higher rank; better position
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
these days; nowadays; recently; lately