to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
small; fine; detailed; stingy
piece of meat; cut of meat
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
if so; in that case; in that situation
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
to chop off; to snip off; to cut off (e.g. a conversation); to fire (a person)
when it becomes; when it comes to
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
study; research; investigation
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
for example; for instance; e.g.
selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
to happen to have on hand or in stock