treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
throwaway; disposable; single-use
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to complain; to make a complaint
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
that's the way it is; such is life
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
overconfident; presumptuous
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
war; fighting; fierce competition
enjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.); reception (of a right, privilege, rank, etc.); having
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
transactions; dealings; business
anything and everything; just about everything
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
(political) power; authority; influence
to be thrilled; to be excited
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
to smirk; to grin broadly
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
petty bourgeois; lower middle class