core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
situated deep in the mountains
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
major incident; major happening; big scandal
first time; first; initial
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to say no more; to sink into silence
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
literature; books (reference); document
product; produce; result; fruit
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
distrust; unjust suspicion
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
contemplation; meditation
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to order; to command; to appoint
striking; remarkable; considerable