on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
person of common sense; common sense man
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
with curious eyes; curiously
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
further; farther; furthermore; all the more; even more
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
coordinated group gymnastics (in which teams form pyramids or other shapes)
to support each other; to support one another
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
practical; actual; de facto; in essence; in all but name
exemption; exoneration; discharge
leadership; initiative; spearhead
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
manners; behavior; behaviour
food and drink; eating and drinking
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
jack of all trades, master of none
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
medicine man; shaman; faith healer; witch doctor; exorcist
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution