research funds (expenses)
 increase (in an amount of money)
 matter;  affair;  counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.;  counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
 for a moment;  for a minute;  for a while;  for some time;  for the time being;  for now
 estimate (of costs);  budget
 (good) result;  outcome;  fruits (of one's labors);  product;  accomplishment
 to raise;  to elevate;  to do up (one's hair);  to fly (a kite, etc.);  to launch (fireworks, etc.);  to land (a boat);  to show someone (into a room)
 error;  mistake;  fault;  sin;  wrongdoing;  offense
 to turn;  to rotate;  to pass around;  to send around;  to move (someone or something to where its needed);  to send;  to turn (to a new use)
 study;  research;  investigation
 topic;  subject;  much talked about;  topical;  in the news
 top;  top position;  senior management;  senior bureaucrat
 to place (in position);  to fix;  to install;  to seat (someone);  to settle (upon something);  to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
 to anticipate;  to expect;  to place confidence in;  to put trust in;  to find promising;  to see good prospects (in)
 white stone;  white (go pieces)
 professor;  teaching;  instruction
 hmm;  well ...;  humph;  roughly;  harshly;  violently
 student (esp. a university student)
 or rather (say);  or better (say);  or perhaps I should say;  or, how should I put it;  I mean
 just (e.g. "just wait here");  come now;  tolerably;  passably;  well...;  I think...
 difficult;  hard;  impossible;  unfeasible;  fussy;  particular;  gloomy
 very;  greatly;  immense;  enormous;  serious;  grave
 (in) the middle of;  (in) the midst of;  (in) the course of;  (at) the height of
 given that ... it is only natural that ...;  ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...;  (precisely) because ...;  contrary to expectations ...
 concentration;  focusing;  convergence;  within a collection of works
 things like;  something like;  someone like;  such a thing as;  (the fact) that;  to think that
 head;  hair (on one's head);  mind;  brains;  leader;  chief;  top
 companion;  partner;  other party;  addressee;  opponent (sports, etc.)
 approximately;  about;  to (about) the extent that;  (almost) enough that;  as ... as ...;  like
 with the exception of;  excepting;  excluding
 to look after;  to take care of;  to be put in charge of;  to be given responsibility for;  to withhold (an announcement);  to reserve (judgment)
 something like ...;  things like ...;  someone like ...;  the likes of ...
 the place for;  the time for;  the level of
 idle thoughts;  worldly thoughts
 full of (e.g. mistakes);  riddled with;  covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
 continuously in some state (for a long time, distance);  throughout;  much (better, etc.);  by far;  far away;  long ago
 to lose one's way;  to get lost;  to waver;  to hesitate;  to give into temptation;  to lose control of oneself
 that's the way it is;  yes;  is that so?;  is it?
 soon;  shortly;  before long;  nearly;  almost
 time;  hour;  period;  class
 and yet;  despite this;  but even so;  but even then;  however;  nevertheless
 (not) anywhere;  nowhere;  everywhere;  anywhere