exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
stimulating; exciting; provocative
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
plural; multiple; several
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
simultaneous; all at once
new arrivals; new acquisitions
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
hey there; I say; see here
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
uniform resource locator; URL
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
not necessarily so; is not always true
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances