theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing
to carry; to bring (to a place)
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
foreign matter; impurities
national finance; central government finance
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
discovery; detection; finding
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
electricity; (electric) light
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
release; emission; ejection
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
different thing; another question; different case
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
to persuade someone to consent; to entreat repeatedly; to beg; to implore
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
order (to an employee from management)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
advance; moving forward; progress
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity