intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
poop; faeces; feces; crap; trash; garbage
IQ; intelligence quotient
growth period; growing season
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
conditionally; with conditions attached
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
application; request; petition
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
preparatory phase; preparatory period
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days
free-for-all; open-to-all; optional (to participate in); non-compulsory
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
the whole day; all the day
first person to say something; first person to suggest something
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain
to be flexible; to be accommodating
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state