on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
reason for being; raison d'être
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
many; numerous; various; large number of
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to apologize; to apologise
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
present; current; in operation
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
main purpose; chief aim; focus; main point; gist; essence
reshuffling; job rotation
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
strategy meeting; council of war
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
porcelain (esp. hard-paste porcelain); china; chinaware
persistence; single-mindedness
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point