taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
government office; public office
one person; ordinary; common
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
intelligence; intellect; brains
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to see; to look; to watch
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
to be prolonged; to drag on
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
attendance; presence; appearance
participation; joining; entry; adherence
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
foolishness; stupidity; silliness
reform; reformation; reorganization
one's possessions; ownership
military personnel; soldier
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
local (governmental) autonomy
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization