as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
how; in what way; in what manner
to look stupid; to have a critical lack
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
just because; even if; even though
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
next term; next period; next version; next release
(present) head of a family
artificial breasts; fake breasts
training; education; development; cultivation
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
two times; twice; two degrees
declaration; proclamation; announcement
walking heavily; lumbering
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
close; intimate; on good terms
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
despite having waited a long time; in spite of having waited a long time
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
sales promotion; hard selling
exposed skin between top of knee-high socks and hemline of skirt
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
again; once more; a second time