investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
to be led by; to be headed by
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
just because; even if; even though
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
training period; residency (esp. medical); internship
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
in the village; within the village
on the way; as one goes; in the future; someday; eventually
privileged path to high status (e.g. in business, education, etc.); fast track to success; road to success
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
to set a watch; to post guards
on the occasion of; at the time of
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
suppuration; festering; purulence; pyosis; coming to a head; infection
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
alright; of no concern; unproblematic; okay; fine
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to give directions; to issue instructions
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
(necessary) personnel; required person
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over