impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
lattice; counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows); fascicle
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
writing; composition; essay; sentence
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
research team; investigative team; survey team; reconnaissance team; investigative commission; fact-finding party
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
lost point (in a game); point given away; run charged to the pitcher; blunder; mistake
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
avoiding or dodging responsibility
timidity; cowardice; prudence; pedantry
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
submission date; filing date; due date (e.g. for homework)
date (of a planned event, act, etc.); day; (number of) days
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
priority level; degree of relative priority
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
relation; connection; relevance