establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
successive generations; successive emperors
to take over; to hand over
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
aggregate results; totalled results; collected results
parents' observation day (at school); parents' visiting day; open day
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
as if it were about oneself
half and half; fifty-fifty
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
encouragement; urging; spurring on
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
board of directors; board of trustees
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas