impassioned speech; fervent speech
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
bright person; talented student; prodigy
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to like; to love; to be fond of
refutation; rebuttal; retort
to be surprised; to be astonished
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not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
life; living; I; me; student
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
meaning; significance; sense
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
head; brains; intellect; understanding
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
low intelligence; low IQ; feeble-mindedness; unintelligent person; person with a low IQ
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)