duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
start of a course; start of lectures; opening of a new course; offering a course (for the first time)
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
both; both sides; both parties
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
representative; exemplary; model
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
refinement; narrowing-down
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
to grasp the important points; to hit the right points
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful