studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
(the) executive; administration; leadership
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
ostensible (surface) reason
personal; individual; private
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
warm; snug; cozy; cosy; comfortable; pleasant
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
maid; helper; help; assistance
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
tone (of voice); manner of talking
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
right side; right-hand side
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
left side; left-hand side
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm