very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
training; drill; practice; discipline
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
name; given name; first name
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to get change back; to be more than enough
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
in this way; thus; such; uh...
loveable; very likeable; like very much
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
of course; certainly; naturally
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
noted product; local specialty
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
to live; to get along; to spend (time)