looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
book of (trade) secrets; secrets; study guide (to supplement a textbook); crib; key
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
change; transformation; reform; revolution; revolutionizing; innovation
14th day of the month; 14 days
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
military doctor; army surgeon
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
hospitalization; hospitalisation
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
then; and (then); in that case; if so
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
button (clothing); push-button; button
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
influencing (a person) for good
email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like