representative; exemplary; model
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
determined; strong-willed
dark of the heart; depths of the human mind; (arch.) distress about one's beloved child
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
active; dynamic; energetic
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
council (consultatory, advisory); board of trustees
right (to do something); authority; power
tremendous; rapid; dramatic
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
early detection (of an illness, project risks, etc.); early diagnosis
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
death rate; mortality rate
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
decision; determination; resolution
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to retaliate; to return a blow; to strike back (at); to retort
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
war; battle; match; game; competition
participation; joining; entry
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch