pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to spend time (on doing something)
special training; intensive training; crash course
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
to butter up; to try to get on the good side of
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
commitment; pledge; promise
immediately; right away; on the spot
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
political measures; policy
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
official business; public business
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
war; battle; match; game; competition
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
companion; partner; spouse
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
question; inquiry; enquiry
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time