participation; joining; entry; adherence
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
personal; individual; private
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
delinquent (youth); delinquency; Yankee
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to refer to; to use as reference
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
small factory in town; backstreet (small) workshop
company president; manager; director
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
example; specimen; sample
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
examination method; method of investigation; search procedure
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to spit out; to eject; to dump
several people; a few people
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
ill will; malice; evil intent
overly optimistic; misjudged; underestimated
confirmation; certification; ascertainment
to redeem (from sin); to save