while; even though; despite
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
chapter one; first chapter
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
two persons; two people; pair; couple
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
chance; opportunity; occasion
individual; private person; personal; natural person
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
such ... as; or some such
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to couch (a sword); to look at cynically or ironically; (arch.) to stand ready (to do); (arch.) to adopt a formal attitude
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
mask; disguise; guise; mask
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree