hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
self-conceit; self-centeredness; vainglory
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
festival (esp. music, film, etc.)
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
conquest; domination; mastery
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
young and energetic; up-and-coming
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
simply; merely; only; solely
temporary absence from school
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
conversion; shift; about-face; switch
nasal discharge; nasal mucus; snot; booger; bogey
how many years; how long; what year
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself
to appreciate; to be thankful
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
being postponed; being shelved; being put on hold; putting in storage; thing put in storage
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning