abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
reception of a decoration; reception of an order (of merit)
history of; experience of
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain
virile; tough; masculine; intense
associate; junior; assistant; runner-up
covering; protection; backing; relief
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
height (of body); stature
looks; personal appearance; features
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to thrust down; to push off
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
system; institution; organization; organisation
cooperation; collaboration
form; shape; figure; visage
another or separate order