all that one has; all that there is; the whole
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
order of chivalry; chivalric order
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
training; drill; practice; discipline
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
in this way; thus; such; uh...
good prospects; full of hope; promising
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
results; record; grades; marks
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
direct connection; direct link
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
should; must; -able; probably; likely
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely