impossible; unlikely; improbable
serious; not joking; straight
(person) seeming like a genius; (having) the temperament of a prodigy
results; record; grades; marks
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
ten; 10; ten years of age
swallowing; understanding; apprehension
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
difference; variation; difference
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to look away; to avert one's eyes
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
such; like that; that sort of; very
contract; compact; agreement
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to go out and away; to leave
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
skill; dexterity; proficiency
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
even if; even though; however; no matter how
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case