graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
to tame (an animal); to domesticate
high speed; rapidity; rapid-service train (not as fast as express); rapid train
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
(very) cheap; (very) inexpensive; cut-price; bargain (price)
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
hostile; adversarial; antagonistic
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
dirty; underhand; immoral; illegal
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
militant (faction, group, person, etc.); hardliner who favors force over compromise; hawk
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
career track; promotional track; fast track; upward mobility
living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate
to lead a life; to live a life
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
the times; the world; society
to temper thoroughly; to train well