in that way; thus; so; so?
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
the precedence of merit; performance orientation; ability-based (promotion, pay scale, etc.); merit-based
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
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
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
spinal cord tumour; spinal cord neoplasm; spinal tumour
hospitalization; hospitalisation
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
performing a surgical operation
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
really; truly; indeed; good grief
when; how soon; how long until
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)