privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
romantic film; love movie
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
right in the midst of; right at the height of
at work; in the midst of work; working
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
many; numerous; various; large number of
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
about when; about what time; how soon
second year of elementary school; second year elementary school student
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
cruelty; hard-heartedness
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
panoramic (view, perspective, etc.); high-level; comprehensive (manner); holistic; broad
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate
in plain words; in plain terms; put simply
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
opinion; point of view; visual point
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
regarding highly; attaching importance to
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
chair; stool; post; office; position
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing