assistant professor; associate professor
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
wounded person; injured person
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
way of speaking; intimation
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
deep affection; dear; beloved
several years; a few years
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
equality; impartiality; evenness
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
something worthy of comparison; something being compared
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
magic; conjuring; sleight of hand; legerdemain
older brother and younger sister
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)