to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to promise; to abridge; to simplify; to reduce
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
use; utility; effect; benefit
to differ; to vary; to disagree
though; notwithstanding; although
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
splendour; splendor; pompousness; magnificence
reality; actuality; hard fact
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
pretension; conceit; hubris
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
bored; having nothing to do; idle
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
progress; advance; improvement; development
summary; generalization; generalisation
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful