therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
wherein; therein; thereinto
survival; survivor; relic
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
(within) walking distance
president's office; director's office
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
sales; amount sold; proceeds
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to put on track; to make go to plan; to put into orbit; to send into orbit
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
bet; wager; stake; gamble
leading figure; influential figure; mogul
brazenly; shamelessly; alternating wins and losses (every other day); (arch.) stupidly; (arch.) cluelessly; (arch.) slipping away secretly
threat; intimidation; menace
sudden change; complete change