to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
job hunting; job searching
to sit for an examination
interview (e.g. for a job)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
every night comes to an end; every night sees a dawn
without; but if; otherwise; or else
function; facility; faculty; feature
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
to be flexible; to be accommodating
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
to accrete; to become whole; to come together
sensitivity; susceptibility
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
that's the way it is; such is life
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to promote individuality; to develop character; to draw out (e.g. a child's) individuality
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares