potential; latent faculties; potential capacities
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
very young; little; childish; immature
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to watch over; to watch attentively
stillness; repose; standing still
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
declaration; proclamation; announcement
(with a) start; fright; alarm
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
to have a good idea; to be able to predict
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to encamp; to take up positions
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)