head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
manuscript (book); written copy of a book; codex; transcription; copying
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
official document; archives
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
report; notification; registration
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
outside the school; outside the university; unaffiliated with the university; off-campus; extramural
destination; receiver's address; consignee
fixed date; settlement date
to differ depending on ...
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
ninth day of the month; nine days
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent
power; authority; jurisdiction
out of range; outside the limits (of...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
point of an argument; drift of an argument