demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
change; transition; vicissitudes
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
district; section; sector
arts and sciences; liberal arts
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to emphasize; to attach importance to
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
how long; how much; to what extent
conviction; belief; confidence
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to be found; to be discovered
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
origin; beginning; source; rise
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation on; to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something; to make a searching inquiry; to put something under the microscope
abstinence; self-control; celibacy; abnegation; asceticism
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
strong person; the strong; the powerful
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
rich person; millionaire; the wealthy
self-affirmation; self-approval
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
sublime; noble; high-minded
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)