to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
I see; that's right; indeed
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
economical; efficient; lean; compact
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
adds force or indicates command
different opinion; objection
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
ability; capability; skill
genuine article; real thing; real deal
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to spread; to be propagated
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
regret; repentance; remorse
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
senior high school; high school
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university