liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
grasp; catch; understanding
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
secret information; intelligence
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
number of persons; personnel
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
question; inquiry; enquiry
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
both hands; both arms; ten
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to some extent; to a certain extent
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
how long; how much; to what extent
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to have an idea; to have a clue
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
intelligence gathering; information gathering
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation