mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
room allocation; assignment of rooms
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
selection process; judging system
to have an idea; to have a clue
ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
ramification; branching off
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
conscious; deliberate; intentional
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
for example; for instance; e.g.
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
right side; right-hand side
laziness; shirking; impudent; brazenly dishonest
left side; left-hand side
almost; roughly; approximately
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
currently popular; in fashion; trendy
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine