term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
pretending to obey but secretly betraying (someone)
renewing oneself; changing one's way of thinking
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
dropout; quitter; deserter
presumably; conceivably; in my opinion; in my view; I think (that); upon thought
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
dignitaries; very important persons; VIPs
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
do not pursue those who leave you
to detain; to check; to restrain
volcanic range; volcanic chain
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
quantitative; concerning the quantity
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to the best of my ability, poor though it be
good-for-nothing; worthless
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!