number one; first; best; most; game; round
female high school student
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
rather; better; instead; if anything
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
feeling keenly; fully realizing
such; like that; that sort of
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
momentous (crucial) decision
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
reform; reformation; reorganization
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
establishment; settlement
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
template; run of the mill; formulaic
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like