pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
white; correction fluid; white-out
to stifle a laugh; to hold back a laugh
remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
arrogant; haughty; insolent
outside (the room, building); outdoors
sweatshirt; sweatpants; sweats; sweat
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
crumpled; wrinkled; crinkled; creased
pleat; pleats; plait; plaits
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
briskly; quickly; promptly
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
to comb down; to smooth down
palatial residence; stately mansion
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
ascending and descending; going up and down
way of speaking; profession
written investigation; report of an investigation; school record (on a student); transcript (of grades)
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
finding employment; getting a job
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
propelling pencil; mechanical pencil
within the limits (framework, boundaries, price, etc.)
women's college; women's university
facing; opposite; across the street; other side