topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
three; three years of age
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
individual; private person; personal; private
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
distinction; differentiation; classification
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
distinguished war service; merit of war
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
few decades; many decades; several decades
long (time); protracted; prolonged
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
results; record; grades; marks
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
time; season; period; phase; stage
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
study; diligence; discount; reduction
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to grow up; to become an adult
environment; circumstance
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)