one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
not necessarily so; is not always true
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
world; society; people; the public
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
society; public; community; social studies
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
as (for); for; in the capacity of
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
instant; moment; for an instant
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
don't you think?; indicates question
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to feel blue; to feel depressed
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
police; police officer; police station
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
since when; from when; how long
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor