test period; exam period; examination time
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
student guidance; student counseling
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to link (information, accounts, etc.); to associate; to connect
even so; anyhow; at any rate
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
administrative; managerial; operational
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
enterprise; business; company; corporation
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent