magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
receiving; acceptance; reception
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
to follow another's example
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to be among the top five; to be one of the five best
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
river; stream; River; the ... river
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear