derailment; digression; deviation
reporter; speaker; informer; presenter; rapporteur
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
probability; likelihood; chances
new breed of humans (used to refer to the younger generation, who have different ideals and sensibilities)
evolved form; developed form
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (of a geisha, prostitute, etc.)
some time ago; the other day
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
22nd day of the month; 22 days
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
ten-year-old; ten year old
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; nature (of something); character; kind
to do for real; to do in real life; to carry (a story) into actual practice
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress
scholarship; scientific attainments
administrative ability; managerial ability; ability to manage; administrative capacity
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
department head; division manager; head of a department
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
clerk; office worker; office staff
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
director (of a hospital, institution, academy, etc.); superintendent; rector
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show