to have a talk; to tell a story
power; might; authority; influence
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
sincere; earnest; serious
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
pride; boast; credit (to)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
in that way; thus; so; so?
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to continue to do; to persist in doing
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since