aim; goal; prospect; outlook
in a day; in a brief space of time
standardization; manualization; compiling into a manual; formalization
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
discretion; discretionary power
that is to say; so that means
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
that is to say; so that means
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
reprimand; rebuke; censure; reproof
either way; in any case; one way or another
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
upon arrival of an item (items); as soon as one arrives
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
proficiency; mastery; competence; becoming proficient (in)
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
state of the war; war situation
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
new edition; new compilation; new formation (of a force, unit, etc.); new organization