center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
person of doubtful origin
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
consequently; as a result
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to glare at each other; to confront each other
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
just one person; only one
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
open; public; official; overt
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
final word; voice of authority; authoritative pronouncement
one may well say so, but ...; even more than