movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
appointment; rendezvous; date
beginning; outset; first; onset
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
instead; but (on the other hand)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
so-and-so; who?; which people?
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
manly; masculine; like a man
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
as (for); for; in the capacity of
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing