to complete decisively; to do to completion
music school; music academy; conservatory
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
agricultural community; farm village; rural
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to become possible; to become able to (do)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
such a thing; something like that
beginning; outset; first; onset
salaried; with pay; vacation; (paid) holiday
back off!; leave me alone!
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
piece; fragment; one (object)
container (e.g. shipping); skip
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)