to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
official announcement; proclamation
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
personal; individual; private
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to pass (of time); to elapse
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
such; like that; that sort of; very
coarse, low-grade tea; tea (often used when offering someone a cup)
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
cheap article; poor quality article
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
something worthy of comparison; something being compared
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
sincere; honest; faithful
advanced level; high grade; senior
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
to domineer; to throw one's weight around; to lord it (over)
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression