to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
due form; official; formality
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to be surprised; to be astonished
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
in the end; after all is said and done; (lit.) when the striped mullet is fully grown
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
place; room; margin; scope
that; the matter in question
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
this family; we; this house
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
open; public; official; overt
studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
something like ...; something called ...
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
race (of people); type of person