student in a higher grade; upperclassman
abandoned; out-of-use; obsolete; abolished; decommissioned
way out; means to escape; escape route
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to be reduced to (e.g. poverty); to end up as
to recover consciousness; to come to
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
destination (one is heading towards); goal
light color; light colour
average; ordinary; normal
build; physique; frame; constitution
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
jam-packed; packed in like sardines
production; output; turning out; extraction (e.g. of minerals)
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
to be damaged; to receive damage
private funds; own funds; private property
to leave as is; to ignore
dysfunction; malfunction; insufficiency
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
to continue; to keep going; to go along (e.g. with some trend)
wind-swept; exposed to the wind
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
abandoned people (people left to fend for themselves after a war or natural disaster)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very