to learn; to study; to take lessons in
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to give a broad grin; to smirk
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
article for sale; goods for sale; main attraction; specialty; For Sale
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
genius; prodigy; natural gift
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
everything; anything; nothing
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
man; male; masculine gender
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
way of taking (e.g. photographs); manner of taking; how to take
taking (a class); studying; completion (of a course)
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
handbook; manual; compendium
to repeat; to do over again
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate; high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
popular person; favorite; favourite
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
food, clothing and shelter; necessities of life
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
again; once more; a second time
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family