to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
even though; despite; when
to be conspicuous; to stand out
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
concealment; suppression; hiding
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
according to plan; as planned; on target
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
those (near the second person)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
assertion; declaration; affirmation
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
legendary beast; magical beast
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school