model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat
to make merry; to be festive
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
simmering; (boiling) gently
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to mix; to stir; to blend
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
by sheer strength; by brute force
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
at full speed; (at) full tilt; headlong; impetuously; precipitately
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
leadership; initiative; spearhead
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to give directions; to issue instructions
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
is something that; is that which
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
supply; provision; raising; procurement
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
scenery; scene; landscape
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind