to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
this, that and the other; this and that
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
appearing with one's (full) name; showing one's name (on a nameplate, etc.)
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)
bashing; fierce criticism; busing (catering); bussing; removing dirty plates, cutlery, etc. from a table in a restaurant
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
interdict; prohibition order; writ of prohibition
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
in the same manner as before; the same as always
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to dig up; to expose; to disclose
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
report; notification; registration
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to have meaning; to be meaningful
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced