to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
notice; notification; announcement; disclosure; declaration
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
putting in other words; rephrasing; rewording; paraphrase
long-awaited; much-awaited
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
counterattack; slashing back; railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
running-in; breaking in (e.g. engine, etc.); accustomizing; warming up
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
to whine; to make feeble complaints
overriding principle; main principle; great principle
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
surely; certainly; without doubt
drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
to become muddy; to become slushy