first meeting; first interview with
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
annual (plant); first-year student
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
go that far; to that extent
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
general review (e.g. of one's lessons); dress rehearsal
primer; manual; introductory book
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
negotiations; discussions; connection
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
grimoire; book of magic; book of sorcery
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
on the occasion of; at the time of
to take (be in) charge of
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to hold two or more positions concurrently; to do different work concurrently
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
firmly; solidly; heartily
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of