new breed of humans (used to refer to the younger generation, who have different ideals and sensibilities)
creation; Creation (by God)
how; in what way; by what means
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to clamber; to climb with hands and feet; to crawl up; to creep up
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to say no more; to sink into silence
to begin talking; to open up
how long; how far; how much
self-consciousness; self-awareness
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
personal; individual; private
connection; link; relationship
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
indictment; prosecution; complaint
piece of evidence; evidence
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
serious; grave; dignified; solemn