preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
to be on a (completely) different level; to be on a different scale; to be in a different league; to be of a different order of magnitude; to stand no comparison
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to gather; to collect; to assemble
shunning; ostracism; exclusion; flick (of one's finger; to express disgust, scorn, disapproval, etc.)
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
spilling; spill; leavings; leftovers
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
going on about oneself; talking about oneself
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
one's post; place of work; workplace
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
genuine; authentic; true; real
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
group suicide; mass suicide; arranged suicide of two or more people
winning in a flash; instant defeat
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
day after day; day by day
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
absence; disregard; indifference