to some extent; to a certain extent
to yell; to rant; to rave
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
individual differences; personal equation
several years; a few years
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
much less; to say nothing of
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
important task; important duty; important mission; heavy responsibility
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
(another's) daughter; young lady
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
surmise (about somebody's feelings); guess; conjecture
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
boy; son; baby boy; young man
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
reconciliation; make peace with
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated