to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
fellow pupil; fellow apprentice
how many people; a number of people
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
transactions; dealings; business
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to give; to do (something) for
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
considerably; greatly; a lot
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach