to look forward to something
abstention; nonparticipation
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
chief; main; principal; major
being very busy; busyness
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
training; drill; practice; discipline
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
plural; multiple; several
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
patiently; with perseverance
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
first 10 days of the month
simultaneous; all at once
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
second grade; medium quality; average; middle class; secondary grade
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect