several people; a few people
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
after a long time; for the first time in a while
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
having no license; being unlicensed
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
crash (esp. of a vehicle); crash; kurash (Central Asian form of wrestling)
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
classbook; yearbook; graduation album
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
traffic safety; driving safety; road safety
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
scene of an accident; crash site; accident scene
driver's license; driver's licence; driving licence
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
in a tousled manner; in a ruffled fashion; in a disorderly manner; with a fluster; confusedly; messily
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
at a loss for words; stumped for words
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
social awareness (e.g. in fiction)
black-market lending; illegal loan
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
present continuous tense; present progressive form; ongoing; (currently) active; currently in progress
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
family name; lineage; birth; clan
astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly