to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
clearing one's throat; cough
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
starting up (e.g. business, computer)
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to not take seriously; to take lightly
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to cover fully; to wrap around
innumerable; countless; numberless
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
under development; in development
really; truly; indeed; good grief
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset