party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
last month; previous month
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
report card; result sheet
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
one-hit wonder; flash in the pan; all-or-nothing gambler; one-shot speculator; slugger; home-run batter
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
results; record; grades; marks
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
financial muscle; economic clout
know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack
hundred battles; many battles
research study; investigative research
business trip; official trip
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
technical; specialist; professional; exclusive
similar but different; alike only in appearance; falsely similar; spurious; sham; pseudo-
applications; uses; how to operate; operation procedures
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
industrialization; industrialisation; commercialization
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
creating a (favorable) environment; laying the groundwork; setting the stage
fund management; fund operation
inside and outside the country; domestic and foreign
uncertain; transient; changeable
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
correction; rectification; mending; repair
expressive power; inventiveness; creative power
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
enthusiast; maniac; fanatic; nut; freak
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding