monolith; large slab of rock
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
spacious; roomy; broad; wide; extensive
true state; actual condition; reality
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to bring; to take; to bring about
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
moderate faction; moderates
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
great success; happy result; good result
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
aggression; invasion; raid
scattered animal feed; ground bait
to lure someone; to entice someone
carelessly; inattentively
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to be enchanted; to be charmed
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to succeed; to bear fruit
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
to take over; to hand over
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun