enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
to pass (of time); to elapse
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
department of a university; undergraduate (course, program, etc.)
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
chopping block; springboard for discussion; draft proposal; tentative plan
considerably; greatly; a lot
to be helpful; to be useful
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
accurate; correct; precise; exact
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
belief; faith; conviction
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to shake; to waver; to tremble
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances