residing; living; dwelling
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
head; chief; chairman; governor; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
matter to be checked or investigated
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
within the year; before the year is out
family restaurant (varied menu options, inexpensive); casual dining restaurant
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
oldest member of a group; longest-serving member
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
to talk casually; to use one's peer language (to others)
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
associate member; junior employee
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
loose (e.g. belt); slovenly; careless; slack
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
reform; reformation; reorganization
vocational school; technical school
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
politics of fear; terrorism; reign of terror (esp. in the French revolution)
nice; likeable; desirable
one's post; place of work; workplace
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner