learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
thought experiment; gedankenexperiment
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
thorough investigation; close inquiry; pursuit (e.g. of the truth)
process; course; mechanism
research institute; (research) laboratory
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration
praise; glorification; extolment
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
mind; mindset; mentality; sentiment
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to go down in history; to remain in history
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
elementary; basic; rudimentary
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
in history; ever; historical
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
precondition; prerequisite
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
spare time; free time; leisure time
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
will not do; do not; does not