superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
(foreign) trade; (international) commerce; importing and exporting
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
hostility; antagonism; opposition
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
nothing but; except; no more than
rule; reign; government; governing
body; physical system; (the) person
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
whole nation; whole land; whole country
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
sincere; honest; faithful
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
commitment; pledge; promise
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...