to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
to say no more; to sink into silence
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
head; lead; vanguard; first
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to give directions; to issue instructions
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
defeating in an instant; instant kill
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
almost; roughly; approximately
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
one's physical safety; personal security
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
explanation; interpretation
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)