respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
modesty; humility; being humble
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to look forward to something
teatime; tea break; coffee break
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
examination paper; examination script; answer sheet; answer (to an exam question)
return of something; repayment
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to become famous overnight; to burst into fame
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
next; secondly; subsequently
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
imagination; supposition; guess
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
so what!; who gives a damn?
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into