to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
record of proceedings; minutes
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
armband; arm band; brassard
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
action committee; executive committee
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
don't you think?; indicates question
not limited to; not just ...
scale; scope; plan; structure
management; administration; operation
to rule; to govern; to administer
composition; constitution
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
preparatory phase; preparatory period
in session; in progress; under way; open
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
powerful person; influential person
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
polite; courteous; hospitable
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
(committee) chairman; president
system; organization; organisation; architecture
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)