very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to come home in triumph; to return to one's hometown in glory
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
physical education; PE; gym (class)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
close; intimate; on good terms
sports-minded; sports-oriented
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
doctor's degree; doctorate; PhD
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
again; once more; a second time
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
lord of a manor; estate steward
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
acquaintance; appreciative friend
not having met or contacted someone for a long time; neglect of friends
to relate; to narrate; to describe; to confer (a rank)
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help