to look around; to look towards (us)
to be kind to; to treat kindly
boy; son; baby boy; young man
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
fair and square; open and aboveboard
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
older brother; elder brother
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
career track; promotional track; fast track; upward mobility
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to pile up; to accumulate
sincere; earnest; serious
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
in the same way as; just like
(divine) revelation; divine oracle
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
to encamp; to take up positions
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused