to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
region; limits; stage; level
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
national defence; national defense
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
academic study; academic research
progress; advance; improvement; development
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
professor; teaching; instruction
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
application; request; petition
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
issuance (e.g. of a passport); issuing
sanitation; public health