to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
great difference; big difference; wide margin
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
finishing writing; completion of a manuscript
sending; forwarding; remitting
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
leisurely post; do-nothing job; sinecure
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
free action; free activity; acting at one's own discretion; taking one's own course; free hand; independent action
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
independence of will or action; self-direction; autonomy; initiative; identity
-less; lacking; non-existing
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
relation; connection; relevance
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
periodic; regular; routine
labor; labour; toil; hardship
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
man; male; masculine gender
good bye; I'm off; see you later
going straight home (without first returning to one's workplace); returning home directly