macro; macro (instruction)
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
in a day; in a brief space of time
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
education for governing as a monarch; kingcraft
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
gazing at (in wonderment)
common people; ordinary people; masses
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
to be consistent; to be coherent
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
fertile shoot of field horsetail
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
next term; next period; next version; next release
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
retaliatory personnel decision (demotion, sacking, etc.)
(compulsory) retirement age; age limit; (compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age); mandatory retirement
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
material; materials; data; information; documents
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
set meal; special (of the day)