to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
instability; insecurity; crankiness
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
at; in; at; when; by; with
to await; to wait for; to expect
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
how much; how many; to what extent
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
of course; certainly; naturally
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
plural; multiple; plural (number)
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
terminal symptoms; sign of the approaching end
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
after childbirth; postpartum
recovery after childbirth; growth (of a child)
to cure an illness; to cure a disease
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
access (to a place, esp. using public transport); access (to a website, data, etc.)
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
model (of machine, device); model of aircraft; type of aircraft
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
science and technology; technology; scientific techniques