suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
in every way; in every aspect; from every angle
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
ruling party; government party; party in power; government
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
as (for); for; in the capacity of
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
old badger; veteran; oldtimer; schemer; old fox
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
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)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
while; even though; despite
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
virile; tough; masculine; intense
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)