to want; to wish for; (arch.) to request; (arch.) to demand; (arch.) to seek; (arch.) to search for
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
neurasthenia; nervous breakdown; concentration (card game involving turning over face-down cards to find identical pairs)
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum
(skin) eruption; rash; pimple; spot; acne; boil
memories; recollections; reminiscence
smallpox; variola; pockmark; pock
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
school record; scholastic performance
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
leaving school during a term
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
to apply for a job; to apply for work
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort