to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
retirement; resignation; stepping down
authenticity; credibility
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
park (public, amusement, etc.); parking
inauguration; installation ceremony
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
neighbourhood; neighborhood
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
regulation; adjustment; control
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
Critique of Pure Reason (Kant); Kritik der reinen Vernunft
strength; power; proficiency; ability
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
electricity; (electric) light