English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit
meaning; significance; sense
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
foreign; abroad; overseas
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
relatively; comparatively
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
for example; for instance; e.g.
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
craving for the limelight
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
every person; every mouth; every entrance
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to talk; to chat; to chatter
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt