absence due to illness; sick leave
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
be (that) as it may; having said that
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
setting up specially; special installation
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
current year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
seventh day of the month; seven days
living in a group; communal living; community life
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
training (esp. in-service); induction course
practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts
is something that; is that which
staying the night; lodging (at)
under examination; under test (e.g. device); on trial
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)
(electric) torch; flashlight
match (to light fire with)
sunscreen; suntan lotion; sunblock
sanitary-protection products (e.g. sanitary napkins, tampons); sanpro
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
river; stream; River; the ... river
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
big corporation; major firm; leading company
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress