simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
like this; this sort; this way
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
life; living; I; me; student
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
duty; function; office; mission; task
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
long (time that has passed); old (story)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age