conference room; council room
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
reset; fresh start; new beginning
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
in the same way as; just like
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
favorite; favourite; habitually used
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
increment; addition; (amount of) increase
cut; reduction; curtailment
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
keeping silent; saying nothing at all
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
pawn (chess piece); boing; sproing (e.g. sound of releasing a spring); flipping through the air; tossing
to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)