to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
to play a leading role; to play a central part
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
the facts; the truth; the true state of affairs; in truth; in fact; in reality
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
even though; despite; when
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
solution; solution strategy
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
society; public; community; social studies
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to be awesome; to be extreme; to be incredible
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to leave one's footprints; to leave one's mark on; to leave a message (behind)
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
just one person; only one
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
expert; knowledgeable person; authority (on a subject)