follow-up report; further news
likability; favorability; popularity
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to be too numerous; to be too much
how long; how far; how much
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
scale; scope; plan; structure
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
emperor; prince; princess
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
such ... as; or some such
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
crown; diadem; bottle cap
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
power; authority; influence
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)