folklore studies; folkloristics
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
department; section; branch; course; school (e.g. of learning)
summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)
correspondence; being in accordance with; anaphora
union; joining; conjugation
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
justice; fairness; impartiality
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
different thing; another question; different case
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
independent; responsible; active; subjective
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
approval; approbation; endorsement
not (that), but rather (something else); without
to wash away; to rinse off
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
how many years; how long; what year
streamlined shape; aerodynamic shape
passionate; ardent; enthusiastic
defense; defence; protection
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
not becoming a problem; out of the question; not worth considering; insignificant; negligible
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to reflect; to muse; to ruminate
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
still; even now; to this day
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness