circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
number of persons; personnel
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
system; institution; organization; organisation
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
cardinal (Catholic church)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
within; inside of; less than
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to take measures (against); to take steps
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to happen suddenly; to take place unexpectedly
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to look upwards; to look up
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
color scheme; colour scheme