fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to have an eye on; to zero in on
annex (to a building); annexe; extension; supplementary building
building; construction; group effort by Buddhist practitioners; group activities by a community (e.g. cleaning, etc.)
plan; protocol; manifest; program
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
illegal; illicit; unlawful
smuggling; contraband trade
above-mentioned; above-named; above
duty; obligation; responsibility
extension and structural alteration of building
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
completion of construction
at that time; in those days
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
revision (of text); alteration; change
in good health; alive and well; going strong
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
to hand over; to surrender
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
general; popular; common; typical
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
that is to say; so that means
interior; inside; internal
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful