complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
not taking an examination; not having to take an examination
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
all present; all concerned; all of us
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
to happen suddenly; to take place unexpectedly
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to fulfill one's responsibilities
besides; in addition; also; moreover
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
temporary employment or employee
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
not necessarily so; is not always true
once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...