faculty of engineering; school of engineering; college of engineering; department of engineering
school building; schoolhouse
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
attendance; presence; appearance
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
student; follower; students and pupils
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
inside; interior; inner part
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
to become empty; to be emptied
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
in the same way as; just like
split; division; break up
euglena (freshwater flagellate)
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
these days; nowadays; recently