to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
skill; dexterity; proficiency
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
job; work; duties; trade; skill
re-education; retraining; in-service training
phosphorescent light; mysterious lights on the sea; sea fire
exchanging parts or equipment to effect a change in performance
control (by the state); controlling; coordination; air traffic control
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
one's first campaign; one's first battle
somewhat below; slightly below
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
that; the matter in question
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
historical context; historical background
birth; creation; formation
to decide the outcome (e.g. game); to be very different; to be sharply contrasted
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
spiritual plane; spiritual aspect; mental level
but; however; provided that
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
remarkable; striking; obvious
to affect; to impact; to influence
light and darkness; light and shade
emotional strength; force of will
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish