transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
looks; features; (personal) appearance
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
belligerence; fighting spirit
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to become an expert; to be a master (of)
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
coffee-flavored milk; coffee milk
amount of sugar; sugar content
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
woman of unmatched beauty; beauty like no other
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to badger; to pester; to beg
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
around the world; throughout the world
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of