marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
examination paper; examination script; answer sheet; answer (to an exam question)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to intervene; to stop (something)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to feel; to sense; to experience
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
particularly; only; in the case of
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
being too late; losing one's final chance
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition