alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
smuggling; contraband trade
established (existing) policy (procedure(s))
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
close; intimate; on good terms
to view in a favourable light; to look favourably on
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
to bring; to take; to bring about
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
competent; suitable; qualified
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
passing through without stopping; passing by
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
conscious; deliberate; intentional
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
putting life into; animating; cheering up
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
great hurry; great haste; rush
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to look mad; to act nuts; to seem crazy
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
winter clothes; arctic clothes
undressing and dressing; taking off and putting on (clothes)