practice; practising; training; study
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
rule; reign; peaceful times
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
recommendation; referral; endorsement
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
one's own handwriting; autograph
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
(the) executive; administration; leadership
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
journey; route of a journey
dividing for administrative purposes; partition; division
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
communication skills; communication ability
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
to smirk; to grin broadly
deck (e.g. ship, tape, cassette, observation, train vestibule)
baton (of command); order; command; direction
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
military service; combat experience
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
prompt; immediate; in real time