choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
number one; first; best; most; game; round
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
muscles and bones; body build; physique; cartilage
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
overconfident; presumptuous
stupid; dim-witted; dense; dull; obtuse; slow
to pretend; to act (as if)
outsider; someone outside of a group
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to leave it as is; to leave it at that; to let it be; to stop with something
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to shout (in anger); to yell
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
to expel (from the body); to let off (a fart); to utter (a lie, nonsense, etc.); to say; to do
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
big man; large man; tall man; giant
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
reaching; attaining; arrival
(social) class; rank; grade
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved