it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
way (of doing); manner; method; means
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
succession to another's professional name
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
history; pedigree; lineage
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
really; truly; indeed; good grief
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
firmly rooted; deep-seated
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
name; given name; first name
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
irritation; annoyance; frustration
article; news story; report; account
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
essence; true nature; substance; reality
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
many; a lot; much; multitude
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
assertion; declaration; affirmation
myself; yourself; I; me; you
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person