letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
document screening; paper screening; narrowing down a field of applicants based on resumes, written applications, etc.
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
interview (e.g. for a job)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
foster mother; adoptive mother
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
just one person; only one
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
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
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to stop walking; to pause
before anything else; first of all
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
after school (at the end of the day)
in the meanwhile; during the time
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
door; gate; opening; title page
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly