to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
information bureau; intelligence department
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
publicity (information) activities; public relations
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
good; goodness; right; virtue
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out
report; notification; registration
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to withdraw from a society; to quit an association; to give up one's membership of a society
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to have the privilege of doing
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); division; scale
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily