rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to work without sleep or rest
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
one (thing); one piece; one item
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to smirk; to grin broadly
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
review (of learned material); revision
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
10th day of the month; ten days
company president; manager; director
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
precarious situation; precarious state
medicine manufacture; drug manufacture
less than; under; short of; insufficient; lacking
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
Sparta (ancient Greek city-state); hard education; hard training; strict; severe
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)