in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
surname; family name; last name
novel; original; new; innovative
way; method; means; resource; course
hardness of hearing; bradyacusia; deafness; hearing loss
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
one more time; once more; once again
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
hey there; I say; see here
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
society; the world; the times
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly