approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
research funds (expenses)
trembling with fear; filled with trepidation
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
schoolgirl; female student
secretary; councillor; councilor
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
promotion; raising of status
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
to disperse; to take a castle
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
whole story; full picture; full particulars
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
politician (esp. one who works only for their own personal gain)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
detective work; detective industry
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
main cause; primary factor
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
if so; in that case; in that situation
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney