composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
muscular pain; myalgia; aching muscles; sore muscles
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
outside (a region, area, etc.); out of range (of a mobile network, radar, etc.); outside the sphere (of influence, etc.); out of contention; out of reach
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
bodily sensation; feeling in the body; physical feeling; coenesthesia; cenesthesia; coenesthesis
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
very popular; highly favoured
cold Chinese noodles served with a dipping sauce separately
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
bonsai; miniature potted plant
dead (money, stock, etc.); dead (ball); dead (sound, room); with little reverberation
heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)
faculty of letters; college of letters; school of humanities
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
sitting cross-legged; sitting in the lotus position
school with a high proportion of graduates accepted into high-ranking universities; school focused on preparing students to get into high-ranking universities; school with a high proportion of graduates who go on to university or junior college
long ago; previous; of a former age
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
owner (esp. of a business)
quickly; briefly; rashly; carelessly; (flowing) in trickles
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
secret; private; surreptitious
to throw oneself (into an activity)
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
renewal; renovation; overhaul; update; repair; improvement