conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
distant look; faraway look
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
duty; obligation; responsibility
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
violence by weight of numbers; tyranny of the majority
comparatively; relatively
random pounding (e.g. on a drum)
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2, etc.); ejection
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to say; to be pleased to say
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address