science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
the matter you have been talking about
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
bloody; gory; covered in copious amounts of blood; desperate; frantic
feeling great (refreshed)
absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
having no idea; having no clue
technical book; specialized book; treatise
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to replace; to move; to change the position of
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to be absorbed in thought; to muse; to muse about; to think things through
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
information session; briefing; explanatory meeting
programme; program; plans; arrangements
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
February; second month of the lunar calendar
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
association; society; organization; organisation
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
to write to; to send word to; to hand over (official business)
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)