genius; prodigy; natural gift
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to have a talk; to tell a story
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
hard education; hard training; Spartan education
in comparison to; rather than
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
elder sister; effeminate man
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
with a friendly grin; smilingly
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
first day of summer (approx. May 6)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
results; record; grades; marks