copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
knowing; (an) acquaintance
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to distribute; to hand out
to become possible; to become able to (do)
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
to have a talk; to tell a story
inborn; innate; inherent; a priori
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
to be splendidly handsome
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
true state; actual condition; reality
exclusive; attached to; specialist
division; section; demarcation; partition; segmentation; subdivision
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
interior; inside; internal
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
financial power; financial means; wealth
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress