sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
inborn; innate; inherent; a priori
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
not understanding; not knowing
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
posing a question; question
soldier; combatant; warrior
job; work; duties; trade; skill
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
rearguard; rear guard; back (player)
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
sexual relations; physical relations; carnal relations
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
optimism; taking an optimistic view
writing down; taking notes; notes; writings; written examination; written test
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
tone (of speech, writing, etc.); style
how much; how many; however
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
multiplication table; times table
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
that's the way it is; such is life
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent