true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing