letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference
diligent; hard-working; industrious
knowing when to give up; good at letting things go; accepting failure with good grace; being a good loser
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
24th day of the month; 24 days
jigsaw puzzle; jigsaw; puzzle
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
each; (arch.) you (plural)
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
establishment; settlement
to be late; to be unpunctual
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
to draw around (e.g. a curtain); to drag around; to take (someone) around; to parade around; to order about; to lead
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
experiment; experimentation
crescent moon; young moon
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
eloquence; fluency (of speech)
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
greeting; a fine thing to say
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
mental; spiritual; emotional
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles