to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
graduation ceremony; commencement
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
plural; multiple; several
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
box for letters and papers; box used to carry or deliver letters
greater than ...; bigger ...
to carry; to bring (to a place)
to put on airs; to assume importance
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
sound; noise; acoustics; reverberation; echo; audio
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
painter; artist; painter supported by patron
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
seat at a table; place at a table