burned down; entirely destroyed
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
dilettante; person of fantastic taste
title; index; heading; headline; caption
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
being scattered and ultimately lost; dissipation
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
using as an intermediary; through
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
neat (neatly); tidy; trim
general public; the masses
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
unsurpassable; peerless; having no equal; outclassing (others)
scar; spasm; twitch; cramp
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
(bringing to a) perfect end; (rounding off with a) crowning achievement; successful conclusion; triumphant finish
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
deeply impressive; memorable; striking
to be overcome with emotion
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution