approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
tradition; legend; folklore
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
career track; promotional track; fast track; upward mobility
pending question; unresolved problem
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
person who has rendered distinguished service
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
many; numerous; various; large number of
episode; anecdote; vignette
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
to bring back; to restore
accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
such; like that; in that way
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
secrecy; highly classified information
senior high school student
irregular employment; non-fulltime employment; non-regular; irregular; subnormal (number); denormal
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
internal conditions; true state of affairs
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
to stir up trouble for oneself; (lit.) to scare out a snake by poking at the brush
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
much less; to say nothing of
snake; serpent; large snake
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
student (esp. a university student)