professor; teaching; instruction
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
another; different; something else
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to turn towards; to point
like he said; same for me; ditto
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
event; phenomenon; matter
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
discovery; detection; finding
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
at a moment's notice; readily
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to be transparent; to show through
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
middle and high-school students
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically