owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
with no effort at all; easily
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
gradually; day by day; every day; each day
attending physician; physician in charge; (one's) family doctor
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
decorum; propriety; politeness
to concern; to be related
grasp; catch; understanding
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted