tenth day of the month; ten days
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
original intention; initial resolution
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
large screen (TV, film, etc.)
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
being left out; being ostracized
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
income; receipts; revenue
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
waypoint (e.g. with a GPS); checkpoint
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
economics department; economics school
feeling that something has come too late
to refuse; to decline; to deny
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
to publish a book; to put out a book
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.