education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
a question of whether or not someone should resign
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
very serious matter; matter of very grave concern; momentous event
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
backing (an initiative, candidate, etc.); support; backing up (another player); covering; backup
senior female worker who supervises junior employees in a domineering fashion
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
one bow; one salute; one greeting
after a long time; for the first time in a while
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
short distance; short range; short-haul
origin; beginning; genesis; primeval; primordial; primitive
terrestrial planet; telluric planet; rocky planet
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
time; hour; period; class
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor