to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
from here; from this place
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
terrain; geographical features; topography
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
thousands; several thousand
(not) a single person; (no) one
successive generations; successive emperors
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
indeed; really; truly; very much
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
clear; precise; definite; distinct
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)