achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
from the viewpoint of; according to
career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand; by extension
attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
relation; connection; affinity
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
comparatively; relatively
novel; story; (work of) fiction
legal proceedings; legal procedures; legal process
illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture
equipment; fixtures; furnishings; fittings; furniture; supplies
the West; the Occident; Western countries
hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel
suggestive; pregnant (e.g. pregnant pause)
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
together with; same; both; all; including ...
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
guilty verdict; judgment of guilty (judgement)
fundamental principle; basic principle; general principle
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
to shake; to waver; to tremble
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
legal; lawful; legitimate
permanent; perpetual; persistent; lasting
bodily injury; personal injury; actual bodily harm; mayhem
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
end of life; death; breathing one's last
state of mind; mentality; psychology
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen