empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
firm; strong; solid; stable
rebirth; new birth; nascent
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation on; to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something; to make a searching inquiry; to put something under the microscope
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
narrowing of visual field; narrow-mindedness; lack of vision
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
to take over; to hand over
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to be greedy; to devour greedily
merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
absorption; suction; attraction
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
difference; variation; difference
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to put into order; to arrange (one's thoughts)
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
jealousy; roasted rice cake
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; viewpoint; point one is trying to make