opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
magazine; journal; periodical
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
editor (in publishing, etc.)
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
legend; folklore; tradition
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
business world; business circles; (the) industry
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
leading figure; influential figure; mogul
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
order from the company president
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations