tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
attendance; presence; appearance
prescribed form (of writing); format
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to serve; to work for; to attend
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
pollution; contamination; corruption; graft
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to overdo something (speed, exertion, etc.)
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
qualifications; requirements; capabilities