to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
security guard; doorkeeper
student's handbook; small notebook that also acts as a student ID
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
secretariat; executive office
conference room; council room
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
single word; a few words; brief comment
quietly; slowly; gracefully
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to be transparent; to show through
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
presence (impressive quality)
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features