fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
problematic statement; controversial remark
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
since when; from when; how long
preparing for action or battle
posture; position; stance
unexpected meeting; coincidence
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
downstairs neighbour (neighbor); subordinate
setting a bad example to others
childish; childlike; immature; infantile
elementary; basic; rudimentary
to talk about someone behind their back; to backbite
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
necessary items; required items; necessary information; required fields (on a form); mandatory fields
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out