what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
generation; the world; the age
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
great man; hero; master mind
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
so; like this; in this way
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to look forward to something
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
together; at the same time; same; identical
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
training room (hall); gymnasium
industry terminology; professional jargon; buzzword
when in Rome, do as the Romans do
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
voice training; vocal exercises
teacher; instructor; professor
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
just a minute; small quantity
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
second-year student; biennial
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
trial of strength; test of one's strength (stamina)
physical culture; bodybuilding (body development, not necessarily weightlifting)