from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to sit for an examination
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
making different (comic) faces, esp. using small props
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
business world; business circles; (the) industry
order; sequence; procedure
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
again; once more; a second time
letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
beyond one's means or position; inappropriate to one's lot in life
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
declaration; proclamation; announcement
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
popular person; favorite; favourite
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
boobs; boobies; breasts; breast milk
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)