to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
and yet; though; when; in spite of
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
severe criticism; damnation
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to stop walking; to pause
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
minimum; at the very least
handing out flyers; distributing leaflets
questionnaire; survey; poll
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
it's no joke; gimme a break!
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
besides; in addition; also; moreover
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
use; utilization; utilisation; application
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to take over; to hand over
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to be appointed to a post; to assume office