to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
sender; consignor; remitter
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)
to care for someone; to look after someone
principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to move up (e.g. date, rank, order); to be advanced; to be carried (of a number in addition)
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to refuse; to decline; to deny
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
earnest apology; humble apology; apologizing profusely
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
script; libretto; scenario
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
rush work; crash program; working on a crash basis; working at top speed
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
writing; composition; essay; sentence
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
copying in entirety (verbatim)
whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official