producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
wherein; therein; thereinto
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
don't you think?; indicates question
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
yearned for; longed for; missed
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
proud; having a prominent nose
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
gifted education; special education for gifted children
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
nothing but; none other than
title of honour; title of honor
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
touché; you've got me there
in succession; one after another
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
(person) seeming like a genius; (having) the temperament of a prodigy
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
sublime; noble; high-minded
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank