to rest one's chin in one's hands
mouse (esp. laboratory); (computer) mouse; mouth
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
careless person; thoughtless person
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
speculatively buying a rice harvest, while the fields are still green; recruiting of university students before the agreed date
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
another school; other schools
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
society; the world; the times
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
internationalization; internationalisation; i18n (in IT)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
computerization; computerisation
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
rather; sooner; preferably
future (usually near); prospects
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
(social) position; status
educational institution; school; academy; campus
incorporation; conversion to a corporation; privatization (of a previously public body)
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to laugh away; to laugh off
profit motive; (with) the intention to profit; profit-making intention; for profit
big talk; boasting; bragging
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
anyone and everyone; anybody at all