grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
bluff; false show of power; bold front
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
theatre; theater; playhouse
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
chanting in a loud voice; singing in a loud voice
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
example; illustration; precedent
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
this (very thing); this precisely
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
division of history into periods; periodization (in history)
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)