how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
pathogenic bacteria; germ; pathogen
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to say (something) over one's shoulder
joint together; opposite; facing
rehearsal; rehabilitation
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
outcast; odd man out; pariah
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
wherein; therein; thereinto
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
finding employment; getting a job
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
memory; ability to remember
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
to have (something) innate; to be born with
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
television program; TV program
question collection; problem collection; problem set; workbook
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
age difference; disparity in age; age gap
to prostrate oneself before
to boil strongly; to be excited
audience; spectator; spectators
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway