dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
self-consciousness; self-awareness
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
individual; private person; personal; private
only recently; just of late
suspicious-looking; fishy
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
(period of) a year; during an era
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
advance; moving forward; progress
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of