some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
surfeit; glut; being fed up; food poisoning
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
something; some kind of; for some reason
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
forcibly; against one's will
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
at least; at most; (even) just
before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
(committee) chairman; president
additional; extraordinary; outside the norms; special case
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
at once; immediately; right now
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently