synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
sports ground; playing field; playground
to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
eighth day of the month; eight days
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
authorized absence; permission of absence from class(es)
only; merely; but; no more than
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
color spraypaint; colour spraypaint
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
lump of snow; snowpack; chunk of snow
to start writing; to begin (a book, letter, etc.)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
uncertainty; inaccuracy; incorrectness
in accordance with plans; just as planned
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to redraw (a line); to catch (a cold) again; to consult (a reference) again
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
along; parallel to; in accordance with
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
good performance; good work; great success
finish; end; completion; result
duty; function; office; mission; task
accomplishment; execution
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair