taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
threat; intimidation; menace
way; method; means; resource; course
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
each nation; many nations; many countries
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
successive generations; successive emperors
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
genuine article; real thing; real deal
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
non-aggression pact; non-aggression treaty
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
human resources training; development of human resources; personnel training