lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
review (of learned material); revision
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
when it becomes; when it comes to
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to state; to express; to mention
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to be reminded of; to call to mind
introduction, development, turn and conclusion (quadripartite structure of certain Chinese poetry); story composition and development
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
easy to read; legible; clear
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
manuscript fee; payment for a piece of writing
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
that is to say; so that means
wide difference; a world of difference
rather; better; instead; if anything
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to look forward to something
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to speak ill of; to disparage
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
near oneself; close to one; familiar
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable