above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to concern; to be related
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
opposite side; other side; other party
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
serious; severe; grave; acute
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
as (for); for; in the capacity of