distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
to indicate; to show; to point to
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
something like ...; something called ...
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
one's younger days; when one was young
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
one cause; one reason; one factor
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
general situation; general trend; general tendency; large majority (of a group, faction, etc.); majority group
connection; link; relationship
to say; to be pleased to say
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
(level of) comfort (in the place one lives)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
one end; an end; part; fragment
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
ability; capability; skill
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature