looking and listening; (television) viewing; watching; (public) attention; interest
to cause laughter; to extract a smile
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
discrimination; discernment; identification
symbol; code; sign; notation
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
university hospital; teaching hospital
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
with these words; while saying
already; now; no longer; not any more
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
in the hospital; hospitalized
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America; PNAS
reading aloud; reading a kanji by its Chinese-derived pronunciation
academic study; academic research
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
protocol (in communications); protocol (diplomatic document); protocol (system of rules); protocol (of a scientific experiment or course of medical treatment)
measurement error; calculation error
routine work; everyday work
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods
inspection; examination; checking
simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work
herd intelligence; collective intelligence