to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
absolute basics; very rudiments
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
maternity health record book; mother and child health notebook
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
(in the) same boat; (sharing a) common destiny
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
sense of language; feeling of a word; impression a word makes; nuance
public institution; public organization; official body
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
certificate (usually of proof of something); credentials
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
free-use notebook (unruled paper); general-purpose notebook
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
weird; disgusting; sickening
strength of a brushstroke
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
consultation; discussion; conference; collusion; bid-rigging
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
master; teacher; stable master
high spirits; gleeful mood
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets
even if; even though; wow
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour