creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
evening meal; supper; dinner
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
to proceed with things; to carry out; to do
on the occasion of; at the time of
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
influence; clout; leverage
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
one large ...; a great ...
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
wealth; riches; affluence; opulence
the same generation; coeval
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
process; course; mechanism
for the first time in one's life
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
to push aside; to brush aside
stirring; rousing oneself
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
resolute; determined; bold
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
study; pursuit of knowledge
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)