why; how; for what reason
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand; by extension
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
pie; tart; palmier (pastry)
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
forcibly; by force; against one's will
president (of a society); chairman
every person; each one; everybody
business trip; official trip
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
loss; defeat; counter for losses
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
to speak; to hear a voice
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together
established practice; custom
troubled face; worried expression
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
such; like that; that sort of