decision; settlement; definition
in the same way as; just like
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
than; from; out of; except; but; more
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
failure; mistake; blunder
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
to disgrace oneself; to make a fool of oneself
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away