job hunting; job searching
finding employment; getting a job
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
results; record; grades; marks
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
rather; sooner; preferably
scriptwriter; playwright; scenario writer
how many people; a number of people
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
script; screenplay; scenario
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
drama club (e.g. at school); dramatic society
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
license; permit; licence; certificate
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
the place for; the time for; the level of
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)