to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
discriminatory; discriminative
swindler; imposter; crook
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
to defy conventional wisdom
(sense of) hearing; auditory perception
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
expertise; specialized knowledge; technical knowledge; expert knowledge
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
material; materials; data; information; documents
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
outbreak of an illness; onset of a condition; appearance of symptoms
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
middle period; medium-term
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
significance (esp. in statistics)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
state of a disease; condition of a patient; pathological state; pathology
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester