attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
way; method; means; resource; course
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
advocate; disputant; debater; (present) writer; author
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
Europe and America; the West
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
exemplification; good example; case in point
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
to follow; to conform; to apply to
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
such; like that; that sort of; very
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
one's person; around one's person
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to feel; to sense; to experience
professor; teaching; instruction
system; organization; organisation; architecture
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
to speak ill of; to disparage
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to think of; to come up with