realistic; practical; feasible
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
curiously enough; oddly enough; strange to tell
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
to make the impossible possible; to accomplish the impossible
not worth considering; out of the question
quiet; still; surreptitious
to become emaciated; to waste away; to grow thin and worn out
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
old body; aged person; elderly person
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
to talk; to chatter; to tell (e.g. secrets)
to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
landowner; landlord; landlady
one's family (home) background (environment)
to be born; to come into this world
foolishness; stupidity; silliness
irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
change; transformation; innovation; Reformation
retirement (from the world); seclusion
interference; intervention; meddling
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
assessment; rating; grade; evaluation
personnel management; personnel administration
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
examination; consideration; test; quiz
cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence