day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to be itching to put one's skills to use
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
while; during (the time when)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
sphere; counter for balls
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to become pale; to turn pale
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
club activities; extracurricular activities
sports ground; sports oval
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
wearing one's hair in braids
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red