examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
chief vassal; senior statesman
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
please; somehow or other; one way or another
hostility; animosity; enmity
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
recommendation; referral; endorsement
that's a different matter; that's a different story
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
state of mind; mentality; psychology
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
interval; break; pause; spare moment
if you do this; if this is the case
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to pick out item(s) from a group to keep
stabilization; stabilisation
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
production (e.g. play); direction
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
addict; junkie; substance abuser
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
originally; by nature; from the start
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain