popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
president (of a society); chairman
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
Gone with the Wind (1936 novel by Margaret Mitchell, film 1939)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
male instincts; male frivolity
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
to make merry; to be festive
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
choice; selection; option
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
final; eventual; ultimate
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
both; both sides; both parties
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
real thing; original; actual
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
confidence; trust; faith; credit
first meeting; first interview with
although I say; although one might say; although called
greeting; a fine thing to say
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
private affairs; personal matter
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten