to collect; to assemble; to gather
one thin flat object; one sheet
barometer (instrument); measure (e.g. of one's health); indicator; index
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
treating someone like a child
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
work experience; work history
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
absurd; ridiculous; nonsense; excessive; extreme
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
all present; all concerned; all of us
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
money-making; earning money
(necessary) personnel; required person
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing