cooperation; collaboration
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
progress; being under way
gender; distinction of sex; sex
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
discovery; detection; finding
annual; yearly; year (e.g. of graduation); nth year (e.g. student); order by year
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
professor; teaching; instruction
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
student (esp. a university student)
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
server; (cake) server; (water) dispenser; server (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
several weeks; a few weeks
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being