look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
serious; severe; grave; acute
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
forest conservation; afforestation
remonstrance; remonstration; admonition; protest; reproof; expostulation
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to look around; to survey
short pause; short interval
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
this year; this fiscal year; this school year
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
to accept; to receive; to agree
action of making something; -ification
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
next year; next fiscal year
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
topic of discussion; agenda
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
innumerable; countless; numberless
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious