complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
another school; other schools
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
variable; changeable; convertible; controllable
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
tedious; boring; being fed up with
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
three; three years of age
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important