decision; determination; resolution
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
association; society; organization; organisation
admission (to a society, club, etc.); joining; entrance; enrollment; enrolment; becoming a member
recommendation; referral; endorsement
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
mutual relationship; interrelationship; interaction
polar regions; the pole; farthest land; ends of the earth
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
approval; license; licence; permission
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
conscientious; scrupulous
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
personal history; background; career
intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
leader; authority; mainstay
comparatively; relatively
battle array; battle formation; battlefield
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
pupil; student; schoolchild
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
dividing into four; quartering