boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
possible; likely; probable
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
stupefaction; stupor; unconsciousness; confusion
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
addition; appendix; note; supplement
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
money order; draft; exchange (e.g. foreign)
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
self-supporting student; working student
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
working one's way through school; earning one's own school fees; studying under adversity; studying in harsh economic circumstances
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care