exchanging business cards
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
that day; the very same day
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to find fault with other people rather than oneself; (for the pot) to call the kettle black
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to triumph; to be elated with success
friendship; companionship; fraternity; comradeship
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
barcode; bar code; comb-over (hairstyle)
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to have (something) innate; to be born with
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
(some) more; even more; longer; further
just now; at this moment; at this point of time